Where the meaning is clear, this article follows common usage, only being more precise where needed to avoid real ambiguity or incorrectness.

To follow common usage, lateral nuclei are called "ventral".

Follow established style or usage when it exists (Gaddafi) or any known preference of the person concerned.

Spellings, capitalization, and chapter titles and organization have been standardized to follow usage found in the 1926 book version.

The English versions of these styles follow British usage.

Indeed, it would be false to state that the orthography of Old French did not follow usage, or that it was without rules.

British Commonwealth countries tend to follow British usage.

These "rules" follow usage and common sense.

Others prefer to follow common popular usage, arguing that the positive form is confusing and unlikely to become widespread in the general public.

In all other respects, though, the new Avtokrator followed traditional usage.