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ux

n.
B2 Upper Intermediate Computing Web Development
Definition

n. Stands for User Experience. The overall feeling and ease of use a person has when they interact with a product, website, or app.

n. Abbreviation for User Experience. The internal experience a person has as they interact with every aspect of a company's products and services, particularly regarding ease of use and efficiency.


SIMPLE

The new app has a great UX that is very easy to navigate.

CONTEXTUAL

The design team spent months researching UX to ensure that even first-time users could complete a purchase without getting confused.

COMPLEX

While the visual interface was stunning, the underlying UX was flawed, leading to high abandonment rates as users struggled to find the checkout button.

Usage

Often used as a modifier before other nouns, such as 'UX design' or 'UX research'.

Pitfall

The UXs of these apps are bad.The UX of these apps is bad.UX is typically treated as an uncountable noun referring to a concept or discipline; pluralizing it is non-standard in professional contexts.

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Last updated July 22, 2026