utilize
to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
Origin of utilize
1- Also especially British, u·ti·lise .
Other words from utilize
- u·ti·liz·a·ble, adjective
- u·ti·li·za·tion [yoot-l-ahy-zey-shuhn], /ˌyut l aɪˈzeɪ ʃən/, noun
- u·ti·liz·er, noun
- half·-u·til·ized, adjective
- non·u·til·ized, adjective
- o·ver·u·ti·lize, verb (used with object), o·ver·u·ti·lized, o·ver·u·ti·liz·ing.
- pre·u·ti·liz·a·ble, adjective
- pre·u·ti·lize, verb (used with object), pre·u·ti·lized, pre·u·ti·liz·ing.
- qua·si-u·ti·lized, adjective
- re·u·ti·lize, verb (used with object), re·u·ti·lized, re·u·ti·liz·ing.
- un·der·u·ti·lized, adjective
- un·u·ti·liz·a·ble, adjective
- un·u·ti·lized, adjective
- well-u·ti·lized, adjective
Words that may be confused with utilize
- use, utilize
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How to use utilize in a sentence
Indeed, there are plenty of approaches through which you can utilize your audience lists in your search campaigns.
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Until they do, Berry utilizes her star quality to keep us riveted and awaiting whatever twist comes next.
It utilizes the iPhone's built in accelerometer and microphone to track the data.
Another technique that utilizes the timer is the Tabata protocol.
The Busy Person’s Guide to Becoming a Fitness Minimalist | DailyBurn | December 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTVermont utilizes the “community rating” method to determine health insurance premiums.
The film utilizes very long takes, include the much-ballyhooed 17-minute extended—and jaw-dropping—film opener.
Alfonso Cuarón on the Making of His Instant Sci-Fi Classic ‘Gravity’ | Marlow Stern | October 3, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOne who merely utilizes the ideas of others is not an original inventor and is not entitled to a patent.
Putnam's Handy Law Book for the Layman | Albert Sidney BollesA very desirable lantern for camp use is one that utilizes a candle instead of a lamp.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousThus the plant utilizes the waste products found in air and earth in the building of its food substances.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. SadlerHe is both forceful and resourceful and readily recognizes and utilizes opportunities which others pass heedlessly by.
Lyman's History of old Walla Walla County, Vol. 2 (of 2) | William Denison LymanIt utilizes the energy due to the whirling velocity of the water which in most pumps is wasted in eddies in the discharge pipe.
British Dictionary definitions for utilize
utilise
/ (ˈjuːtɪˌlaɪz) /
(tr) to make practical or worthwhile use of
Derived forms of utilize
- utilizable or utilisable, adjective
- utilization or utilisation, noun
- utilizer or utiliser, noun
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