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utilized

 

[ ˈjuːtɪlaɪzd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

in a sentence

Put to practical use. Make use of.

Synonyms

applied, employed, exploited, harnessed

Examples of usage

  • The resources were fully utilized to complete the project on time.
  • She utilized her networking skills to advance her career.

Translations

Translations of the word "utilized" in other languages:

🇵🇹 utilizado

🇮🇳 उपयोग किया गया

🇩🇪 genutzt

🇮🇩 digunakan

🇺🇦 використаний

🇵🇱 używany

🇯🇵 利用された

🇫🇷 utilisé

🇪🇸 utilizado

🇹🇷 kullanılmış

🇰🇷 사용된

🇸🇦 مستعمل

🇨🇿 použitý

🇸🇰 použitý

🇨🇳 使用的

🇸🇮 uporabljen

🇮🇸 notað

🇰🇿 пайдаланылған

🇬🇪 გამოყენებული

🇦🇿 istifadə olunmuş

🇲🇽 utilizado

Etymology

The word 'utilized' originated from the Latin word 'uti', meaning 'to use'. It entered the English language in the early 19th century and has since been commonly used to describe the action of making practical use of something.

See also: reutilization, reutilize, underutilization, underutilize, unutilized, utilitarian, utilization, utilizer, utilizing.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,041, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.