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Utilize

verb

(past & past part. utilized; pres. part. utilizing)

Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose. Synonyms: apply, employ, use, utilise. "We only use Spanish at home" , "I can't use 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"

Convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust).

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... had been designed to provide Kalechi's master-biologists with models towards which to work. They proposed to utilize the high mutability of their species to develop a Satog type that would be the exact physical counterpart of a human being and could live undetected on our worlds for the several years required to prepare ...

— The Other Likeness • James H. Schmitz

... proper origin and culture of moral ideas, we desire to know how to utilize it in the common school course. It can only be done by an extensive use of historical and literary materials in all grades with the conscious purpose of shaping moral ideas and character. That ...

— The Elements of General Method - Based on the Principles of Herbart • Charles A. McMurry

... radiating into space. In an ordinary engine only about one-fifteenth of the energy furnished in the coal can be regained in the form of motive power, the rest being radiated from the machine as heat. Some of our better engines to-day utilize a somewhat larger part, but most of them utilize less than one-tenth. The experiments with the living body in the respiration apparatus above described, give a means of determining the proportion of the energy ...

— The Story of the Living Machine • H. W. Conn

... art led him to proclaim the purity of his goddess with the hot zeal of a priestly fanatic. Every form of pseudo or bastard art stirred him with hatred to the bottom of his soul; hence his furious onslaughts on mere virtuosity and all efforts from influential sources to utilize art for other than purely artistic purposes. And his art rewarded his devotion richly; she made his sorrowful life worth living with gifts ...

— Beethoven: the Man and the Artist - As Revealed in his own Words • Ludwig van Beethoven

... moved. He reflected how best to utilize the services of this willing volunteer without exposing him to certain death in the manner suggested. The ...

— The Wings of the Morning • Louis Tracy

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