utilize
verb (used with object)
to put to use; turn to profitable account.
utilizes
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present tense formof utilize (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Flatbed trucking, which utilizes trailers with no roof or sides to haul heavy and often odd-size equipment, are at the center of the data-center boom.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Every decision is made with careful consideration and appropriately reviewed to make sure that any technology ICE utilizes is consistent with all applicable law enforcement policies and standards,” the department said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Argentine choreographer Gabriela Carrizo makes her debut directing opera and utilizes her alarmingly vibrant Belgian dance company, Peeping Tom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Base44, which saw outsized demand in the quarter, utilizes AI.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
The basic approach utilizes discovery in terms of music learning, and also is synchronous with many of the 21st-century learning approaches discussed in Chapter 1.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
