Tarvitamisel

Tarvitamisel on Estonian term derived from tarvita tarvitama, meaning to need or to use. The form tarvitamisel is a participial noun construction that conveys the sense “in the course of use” or “during the use/consumption” of something. It is commonly used in formal and technical writing to describe phenomena, costs, risks, or requirements that occur while something is being used.

Usage and context

Tarvitamisel is typically employed in contexts such as project planning, procedure manuals, safety assessments, and economic analyses. It helps separate events or considerations that take place during the use phase from those that occur beforehand (planning) or afterward (post-use evaluation). In practice, phrases with tarvitamisel often refer to costs, risks, maintenance needs, or operational conditions that arise when a product, system, or service is in active use.

Examples

- Tarvitamisel tekkivad kulud tuleb eelarves arvestada. (Costs arising during use must be accounted for in the budget.)

- Ohutusnõuded kehtivad tarvitamisel ja hoolduses. (Safety requirements apply during use and maintenance.)

- Projekti riskihindamisel tuleb tähele panna tarvitamisel esinevaid ootamatuid olukordi. (In risk assessment, attention should be paid to unexpected situations that occur during use.)

Relation to related forms

Tarvitamisel is part of a family including tarvitamine (the act of using or needing) and tarvitamise (genitive form). The choice of form depends on grammatical role and syntactic context in a sentence.

See also

tarvitamine, tarvita, tarvitama, kasutamine, hooldus, ohutus.