utilize
verb (used with object)
to put to use; turn to profitable account.
utilise
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a variation of
utilize.
Example Sentences
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Ford is far from the only car company that sees defence as a growth industry - and one that can utilise the growing overcapacity at car plants across Europe.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
Confidence aside, part of the puzzle still to be solved with Delap is how best to utilise his impressive strength without his penchant for the physical element of Premier League football becoming counter productive.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
"The growth helps us, because when you grow faster, there are opportunities to utilise your factories better, to be more productive in what you do."
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
"They have been able to focus domestically but now have to balance European football and utilise the squad. They will have to adapt," Smith told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
Only after weeks of vain effort did the right idea occur to somebody—namely, to utilise the force of gravity.
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
