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utilizes |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb utilize 2 of 3 senses of utilize Sense 1 use utilize, utilise, apply, employ => give dedicate, commit, devote => play => play => pull out all the stops => put assign => ply => address => waste => misapply, misuse => avail => overuse, overdrive => cannibalize, cannibalise => recycle, reprocess, reuse => exploit, work => exploit, tap => strain, extend => exert, exercise => enjoy => take => share => work put to work => fall back resort, recur Sense 2 implement, apply, utilize, utilise => misapply Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb utilize 2 of 3 senses of utilize Sense 1 use utilize, utilise, apply, employ => give dedicate, commit, devote => vow, consecrate => rededicate => apply => attend => play => play => pull out all the stops => put assign => repose => ply => address => waste => misapply, misuse => avail => overuse, overdrive => cannibalize, cannibalise => recycle, reprocess, reuse => rehash => reclaim, recover => exploit, work => play => harness => optimize, optimise => avail, help => prey, feed => use => trespass, take advantage => impinge, encroach, entrench, trench => exploit, tap => maximize, maximise => mine => strip mine, surface mine => quarry => milk => strain, extend => overstrain, overextend => tax, task => exert, exercise => enjoy => take => share => double up => pool => communalize, communalise => work put to work => exercise, work work out => warm up => warm up => computerize, computerise => rack => implement, apply, utilize, utilise => misapply => overwork, exploit => overdrive => fall back resort, recur Sense 2 implement, apply, utilize, utilise => misapply Entailment of verb utilize Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb utilize 3 senses of utilize Sense 1 use utilize, utilise, apply, employ Sense 2 implement, apply, utilize, utilise => work put to work Sense 3 utilize => change, exchange, commute, convert Familiarity of verb utilize utilize used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb utilize Sense 1 use utilize, utilise, apply, employ -------------- Sense 2 implement, apply, utilize, utilise => work put to work -------------- Sense 3 utilize => change, exchange, commute, convert -------------- Overview of verb utilize The verb utilize has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (15) use utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- (put into service; make work or employ something for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose: "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "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"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer") 2. (3) implement, apply, utilize, utilise -- (make use of "implement a procedure") 3. utilize -- (convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust)) Overview of verb utilize The verb utilize has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (15) use utilize, utilise, apply, employ -- (put into service; make work or employ something for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose: "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "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"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer") 2. (3) implement, apply, utilize, utilise -- (make use of "implement a procedure") 3. utilize -- (convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust))
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