utilizeverb [ T ]
formal UK usually utilise uk/ˈjuː.təl.aɪz/us/ˈjuː.t̬əl.aɪz/to use something in an effective way:
The vitamins come in a form that is easily utilized by the body.
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Using and misusing
- adopt
- adoption
- advantage
- avail
- avail yourself of sth
- be/go heavy on sth idiom
- go into sth
- go through sth
- gobble sth up
- heavy
- make capital out of sth idiom
- max
- mine
- unused
- upcycle
- upcycling
- usable
- usage
- use
- wear
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utilizable
adjective UK usually utilisable uk/ˈjuː.təl.aɪ.zə.bəl/us/ˈjuː.t̬əl.aɪ.zə.bəl/
utilization
noun [ U ] UK usually utilisation uk/ˌjuː.tɪ.laɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌjuː.t̬əl.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
Sensible utilization of the world's resources is a priority.