उपयोग

{ upayōgḥ }

हिन्दी (hindi) WN

See : प्रयोग, खपत

A dictionary, Marathi and English

Use or usefulness; adaptedness or helpfulness to any end or purpose. 2 Need of; demand or occasion for.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 m  Use. Demand for. Need of.

मराठी (Marathi) WN

See : वापर

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

 पु. 
उपयुक्तता ; योजना ; साहाय्यकता ; फलदायकता ; उपकारकता ; मदत .
गरज ; जरुरी ; प्रयोजन ; सापेक्षता . [ उप + युज ]

नेपाली (Nepali) WN

See : अमल, खपत, सेवन

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

उप-योग  m.  m. employment, use, application, [MBh.]; [Suśr.]; [Prab.]

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उप योग

उपयोगं-√ गम्   ( or √ व्रज्, to be employed, [Kum.]; [Śārṅg.])

ROOTS:

उपयोगं √ गम्

enjoyment, consuming, taking, [Suśr.]
any act tending to a desired object
an engagement, compact, agreement, [Pāṇ. 1-4, 29]
use, fitness
acquisition (of knowledge), [Gaut. vii, 1]
good conduct, observing established practices, [L.]
गं   calculation (° √ कृ ‘to calculate’), [HPariś.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

उपयोगः [upayōgḥ]   1 Employment, use, application, service; ओषधान्नविहाराणामुपयोगः सुखावहः Madh. N. उपयोगं गम् or व्रज् to be used or employed, serve; व्रजन्ति ... अनङ्गलेखक्रिययोपयोगम् [Ku.1.7.]
Administration of medicines, or their preparation.
Fitness, suitableness, propriety.
Contact, proximity.
Any act contributing to the fulfilment of a desired object.
Good conduct, observing established customs.
Food; गते च दुर्वाससि सोऽम्बरीषो द्विजोपयोगातिपवित्रमाहरत् [Bhāg.9.5.24.]

Shabda-Sagara

उपयोग  m.  ( -गः)
1. Good conduct, observing established practices.
2. Any act tending to effect a desired object.
3. Fitness, suitableness.
4. Service, utility.
5. Use, application.
6. Contact, proximity.
7. Ad- minstration of medicines.
8. Preparation of them.
E. उप before युज् to join, घञ् aff.

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उप युज् घञ्