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Meanings of utilise in English

Portuguese
utilizar
Catalan
emprar
Spanish
emplear

To employ an object, often to reach a certain goal; to put into service.

utilizar
Usage of utilise in English
1
Hill sheep farmers tend to utilise their land the best they can.
The Irish Times
2
The fund would buy properties outright as it cannot utilise bank debt.
Reuters
3
SUVs are sophisticated off-road vehicles that utilise technologically advanced four-wheel drive systems.
The Irish Times
4
These athletes are not able to utilise a sliding seat when rowing.
BBC
5
They utilise and send up some of the techniques of group therapy.
The Guardian
6
The doctors gave me exercises to utilise the whole of my lungs.
The Guardian
7
Their aim was simply to utilise circumstances so as to enrich themselves.
The Psychology of Revolution
8
But how we utilise force is what differentiates us from our opponents.
The Guardian
9
Also, we must utilise the correct standard of water for every specific application.
The South African
10
Analysts said the plan would allow Kookmin to better utilise its excess capital.
Reuters
11
So many times you are left thinking he should utilise his pace better.
The Guardian
12
We also need to utilise all the technology available to us, she stresses.
The South African
13
McKee said his players had unique qualities which they would try to utilise.
Radio NZ
14
He told Checkpoint he has spoken to families who utilise Whānau Ora support.
Radio NZ
15
Women could also utilise the technical expertise available to influence disaster management reform.
Radio NZ
16
How will the Australian government look to utilise SA's STEM workforce?
The South African
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