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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Utilize  \U"til*ize\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Utilized};  p.  pr  & 
  vb  n.  {Utilizing}.]  [Cf.  F.  utiliser.] 
  To  make  useful;  to  turn  to  profitable  account  or  use  to  make 
  use  of  as  to  utilize  the  whole  power  of  a  machine;  to 
  utilize  one's  opportunities. 
 
  In  former  ages,  the  mile-long  corridors,  with  their 
  numerous  alcoves,  might  have  been  utilized  as  .  .  . 
  dungeons.  --Hawthorne. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  utilize 
  v  1:  put  into  service;  make  work  make  use  of  of  employ  for  a 
  particular  purpose:  "use  your  head!"  "I  can't  make  use 
  of  this  tool";  "Apply  a  magnetic  field  here";  "This 
  thinking  was  applied  to  many  projects";  "How  do  you 
  utilize  this  tool?";  "I  apply  this  rule  to  get  good 
  results"  [syn:  {use},  {utilise},  {apply},  {employ}] 
  2:  make  use  of  "implement  a  procedure"  [syn:  {implement},  {apply}] 




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