utilize

Meaning

Alternative spelling of utilise.

Synonyms

use
A1
employ
C1
utilise
apply
B2

make use of

exploit
C1
take advantage of
harness
C2
avail
C2

turn to good account

grab
A2
seize
C1
hunt
B1
capture
B2
catch
A2
consume
C2
deploy
C2
grasp
C1
grip
B2
hold
A1
need
A1
occupy
C2
ply
30k
receive
B1
require
B2
spend
A2
take
A1

take hold of

wear
A2
wield
C2
work
A1
make use

grab onto

price
A2
applied
C1
reclaim
C2

avail oneself of

engage
C1
jump at

practical use

change
A1

put into order

exploitation
C2
capitalise
based on
exercise
B2
utilization
act
A2
leverage
C1
enjoy
A2
Translations

utiliser
utilizar
utilizzare
exploiteren
nutzen
benutten
benutzen
usar
utilizar
uitbuiten
gebrauchen

uitmelken

impiegare
usare
kullanmak
Frequency

23k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjuː.tɪ.laɪz/
Etymology

From French utiliser, from Italian utilizzare, from utile (“useful”), from Latin ūtilis, from ūtī (“use”).

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