utilise
verb/juːtəlaɪz/
Frequency rank: #13,634 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
To make practical use of something.
Example sentence
We need to utilise all available resources to finish the project on time.
Synonyms & related words
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