utilise — to make practical and effective use of something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to make practical and effective use of something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/
Korean meaning: 활용하다, 이용하다
Korean pronunciation: **유**틸라이즈
Example Sentences
- My grandmother can utilise a smartphone better than some teenagers!
- The company decided to utilise the empty rooftop as a garden.
- He tried to utilise his pizza delivery experience to become a race car driver.
utilise
VERB//ˈjuːtɪlaɪz//
to make practical and effective use of something
💡 Concept
to make practical and effective use of something
🎵 Rhyme
Utilise what you realize to capitalize!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/
🌳Etymology
Rootutil
Suffix--ise
Origin
19세기 프랑스어 'utiliser'에서 온 단어로, 라틴어 'utilis(유용한)'에서 파생되었습니다. '쓸모 있게 만들다'는 의미에서 발전했죠.
🎵Rhyme
capitalizerealizeanalyze
capitalize
realize
analyze
🔗Collocations
utilise resources
utilise technology
utilise opportunities
fully utilise
effectively utilise
utilise space
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother can utilise a smartphone better than some teenagers!”
“The company decided to utilise the empty rooftop as a garden.”
😄 Fun example
“He tried to utilise his pizza delivery experience to become a race car driver.”
“Students should utilise the library facilities for their research projects.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
useemployapplyexploitharness
Antonyms
wasteneglectignore
Related
utilityutilitarianusageapplication
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