01 v. t. 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 opportu…
imp. & p. p.
Utilized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Utilizing
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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.