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uses only vs only uses

Both of these are correct, but they're used in different contexts. "Uses only" emphasizes that something is exclusively used for a particular purpose, while "only uses" highlights that something is the sole user of a particular resource or tool.
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This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize that something is exclusively used for a particular purpose.

"uses only"

This phrase is used to indicate that something is solely used for a specific purpose or function.

Examples:

  • This tool uses only high-quality materials.
  • The company uses only organic ingredients in its products.
  • Note display uses only middle part screen. Feitz. By Feitz May 18 in Evernote General Discussions · Followers 0 · Go to solution Solved by mackid1993, ...
  • Sep 27, 2024 ... Carbon bond that uses only one electron seen for first time: 'It will be in the textbooks'. r/chemistry - Carbon bond that uses only one ...
  • Cycles rendering uses only a part of GPU power · Support Lighting and Rendering · Metin_Seven (Metin Seven) January 20, 2019, 7:58pm 1. Hi,. I did some ...
  • Aug 18, 2019 ... AE uses only 15-20% CPU on rendering. levanj91031018.
  • Sep 11, 2013 ... Author Topic: Device uses only most significant 24 bits (Lynx, etc) (Read 17217 times) ; jd002200. Recent member · Posts: 8 · on: September 11, ...
  • Jan 27, 2021 ... @threads uses only half the number of nthreads() ... Recently I built a PC with Ryzen Threadripper 3990X, which has 64 cores and 128 threads. The ...
  • Builder uses only specific images · Builder · Sinje_Rosemann June 2, 2017, 1:12pm 1. Hi everyone,. I am using PsychoPy for the first time, so I am sorry if ...
  • Dec 26, 2023 ... Gitaly uses only one core ... Hi all! ... “/var/opt/gitlab/gitaly/run/gitaly-1062/git-exec-2704495872.d/git index-pack --stdin --pack_header ...
  • Apr 4, 2010 ... Just wondered if I am the only angler here who uses only spinning gear and if you prefer bait casting or spinning gear. I also wondered for all ...
  • May 2, 2020 ... "Please enter an account name that is at least 3 characters long and uses only a-z, A-Z, 0-9 or _ characters." I've done this at least 20 ...

Alternatives:

  • exclusively uses
  • solely uses
  • utilizes only

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to highlight that something is the sole user of a particular resource or tool.

"only uses"

This phrase is used to indicate that something is the only entity that uses a specific resource or tool.

Examples:

  • The computer only uses this software for editing.
  • She only uses her phone for communication.
  • Dec 4, 2020 ... Sniper only uses pistols? XCOM2. Sorry if this has been asked but one of my sharpshooter squaddies only seems to use their pistol and only ...
  • Nov 21, 2020 ... CUDA GPU is Enabled but Premiere only uses CPU. Dima0101. New ... only uses the cpu. So I'm thinking of editing my clip and then ...
  • Jan 1, 2023 ... Davinci only uses CPU power. Help. So, i want to make some videos and i noticed that davinci resolve 17 is only using my CPU. I couldn't find ...
  • Apr 9, 2018 ... I do NOT need any information about the new features. I just wanna know why the bloody hell AE only uses one single core of my computer?
  • Jan 8, 2022 ... Originally Answered: Is it okay that my cat only uses the litter box when carried to it? Multiple cats in home. No space in bedroom where ...
  • Nov 15, 2017 ... GPU Rendering only uses CPU. 0. Upvote. GPU Rendering only uses CPU. wallydb.
  • Sep 6, 2023 ... When using Weighted Batch PreProcessor, I find all the steps use many cores except for Cosmetic Correction, which only uses CPU #0. For large image sets, this ...
  • Dec 3, 2023 ... 100% CPU usage but my user only uses up to 80%. Hi, I don't have a very good processor so every tiny bit of CPU I can get will be useful. As ...
  • Apr 27, 2018 ... SketchUp only uses 1MB of my GTX 760 · SketchUp Pro · bug · dude2405 April 27, 2018, 5:39pm 1. For the past couple of weeks everything has been ...
  • Traefik only uses default certificate · Traefik Traefik v3 (latest) · kubernetes-crd · daniel-lu June 19, 2024, 4:49pm 1. im tying to setup my traefik in my ...

Alternatives:

  • uses exclusively
  • uses solely
  • utilizes only

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