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utiliseto make practical and effective use of something

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make practical and effective use of something

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/

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

to make practical and effective use of something
💡 Concept

to make practical and effective use of something

Utilise what you realize to capitalize!
🎵 Rhyme

Utilise what you realize to capitalize!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈjuːtɪlaɪz/

🌳Etymology

Rootutil
Suffix--ise

🎵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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