English dictionary

utilize

/'/j//u/t,/-/l/aI/z/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

verb

put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

verb.consumption

Examples
How do you utilize this tool?

Synonyms apply employ use utilise

Source: WordNet 3.0
convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)

verb.change

Source: WordNet 3.0
To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to <i>utilize</i> the whole power of a machine; to <i>utilize</i> one's opportunities.

verb

Source: webster1913