utilise

utilise
verb
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
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use your head!

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we only use Spanish at home

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I can't use this tool

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Apply a magnetic field here

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This thinking was applied to many projects

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How do you utilize this tool?

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I apply this rule to get good results

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use the plastic bags to store the food

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He doesn't know how to use a computer

• Syn: ↑use, ↑utilize, ↑apply, ↑employ
• Derivationally related forms:
↑employment (for: ↑employ), ↑applicative (for: ↑apply), ↑applicatory (for: ↑apply), ↑application (for: ↑apply), ↑utilisation, ↑utility, ↑utilizable (for: ↑utilize), ↑utilization (for: ↑utilize), ↑utilizer (for: ↑utilize), ↑utility (for: ↑utilize), ↑useable (for: ↑use), ↑usable (for: ↑use), ↑use (for: ↑use), ↑user (for: ↑use), ↑usage (for: ↑use)
• Hyponyms:
↑give, ↑dedicate, ↑consecrate, ↑commit, ↑devote, ↑play, ↑pull out all the stops, ↑put, ↑assign, ↑ply, ↑address, ↑waste, ↑misapply, ↑misuse, ↑avail, ↑overuse, ↑overdrive, ↑cannibalize, ↑cannibalise, ↑recycle, ↑reprocess, ↑reuse, ↑exploit, ↑work, ↑tap, ↑strain, ↑extend, ↑exert, ↑exercise, ↑enjoy, ↑take, ↑share, ↑put to work, ↑implement, ↑fall back, ↑resort, ↑recur
• Verb Group: ↑practice, ↑apply, ↑use
• Cause: ↑apply, ↑hold, ↑go for
• Verb Frames:
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Somebody ——s something

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Somebody ——s somebody

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Something ——s something

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Somebody ——s something to somebody

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Somebody ——s something PP

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Somebody ——s somebody to INFINITIVE

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They utilise the animals


Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • utilise — [yo͞ot′ l īz΄] vt. utilised, utilising alt. Brit. sp. of UTILIZE * * * …   Universalium

  • utilisé — utilisé, ée (u ti li zé, zée) part. passé de utiliser …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • utilise — (Brit.) n. put to use; derive benefit from (also utilize) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • utilise — [yo͞ot′ l īz΄] vt. utilised, utilising alt. Brit. sp. of UTILIZE …   English World dictionary

  • utilise — v. 1) to utilise fully 2) (D; tr.) to utilise for …   Combinatory dictionary

  • utilise — /ˈjutəlaɪz / (say yoohtuhluyz) verb (t) (utilised, utilising) to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilise water power for driving machinery. Also, utilize. –utilisable, adjective –utilisation /jutəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (say yoohtuhluy zayshuhn),… …  

  • utilise — British variant of utilize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Utilise — Ensemble des règles d usage de l information Les règles d usage de l information sont l un des domaines de la terminologie en général. Les usages de l information peuvent être soumis à des règles de terminologie, qui peuvent être sensibles dans… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Utilisé — Ensemble des règles d usage de l information Les règles d usage de l information sont l un des domaines de la terminologie en général. Les usages de l information peuvent être soumis à des règles de terminologie, qui peuvent être sensibles dans… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • utilise — verb a) To make useful, to find a practical use for. b) To make of; to use. Syn: employ, exploit, use …   Wiktionary

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