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utilize

verb

uti·​lize ˈyü-tə-ˌlīz How to pronounce utilize (audio)
utilized; utilizing

transitive verb

: to make use of : turn to practical use or account
I'm a great person for utilizing waste power Robert Frost
utilizable adjective
utilization noun
utilizer noun
Choose the Right Synonym for utilize

use, employ, utilize mean to put into service especially to attain an end.

use implies availing oneself of something as a means or instrument to an end.

willing to use any means to achieve her ends

employ suggests the use of a person or thing that is available but idle, inactive, or disengaged.

looking for better ways to employ their skills

utilize may suggest the discovery of a new, profitable, or practical use for something.

an old wooden bucket utilized as a planter

Example Sentences

Many of the library's resources are not utilized by townspeople. we must utilize all the tools at our disposal
Recent Examples on the Web The Brewers plan to utilize Ashby in shorter stints out of the bullpen upon his return. Curt Hogg, Journal Sentinel, 17 Sep. 2022 Otherwise, cube or slice the flesh to enjoy plain or utilize in one of the dragon fruit recipes below. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2022 That is our job as coaches to see what is available to us and utilize them to the best of their abilities. Ashley Bastock, cleveland, 7 Aug. 2022 But the contract also provides the Heat with a mid-tier salary to eventually utilize in a trade. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2022 These are the spacecraft that NASA plans to utilize for the Artemis missions to the Moon. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 28 June 2022 Spagnolo also encouraged residents to utilize the 911 system in the case of an emergency. Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2022 The key now is to find an artful way to utilize NFTs in our own endeavors and be at the forefront of what lies ahead. Greg Reid, Rolling Stone, 21 June 2022 The company expects to utilize markdowns in the months ahead to dispose of excess inventory, but expects to maintain profit margins in line with 2019 levels. Kristin Broughton And Mark Maurer, WSJ, 8 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

French utiliser, from utile

First Known Use

1807, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of utilize was in 1807

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