use

verbid 3·updated Jun 3, 2026
verified

apply knowledge, tools, or methods to accomplish a task

Classifications

Cognitive

Apply95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5+churches

Responsibility

Incidental100%authoritativeSTIGViewer_DR-001

Automation

Unclassifiedauthoritativetrigger_default_value

Variants

synonym
applyemployhabituateutiliseutilize
pasttense
used
presentparticiple
using
thirdpersonsingular
uses
pastparticiple
used

Framework definitions

NIST Cybersecurity Framework1 senseview framework →
§1
The action of employing something or the state of being put into action for some purpose.
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
§1
To put into action.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
To put into action.
NY DFS Part 500 (NYCRR Title 23, Chapter 1, Part 500)1 senseview framework →
§1
To deploy or employ something for some purpose.
NERC CIP-010-2 (Config Change Management & Vulnerability) v21 senseview framework →
§1
The action of employing something or the state of being put into action for some purpose.
NERC CIP-008-5 (Incident Reporting & Response Planning) v51 senseview framework →
§1
To put into action.
NERC CIP-011-2 (Information Protection) v21 senseview framework →
§1
The action of employing something or the state of being put into action for some purpose.
NERC CIP-007-6 (System Security Management) v61 senseview framework →
§1
The action of employing something or the state of being put into action for some purpose.
Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
to take or consume regularly or habitually
§2
to habitually do something, only in the past tense
§3
to seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage
§4
to put into service

Outgoing relationships

verbLevel
  • applylexicon:CognitiveLevel

Incoming relationships

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