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  1. 1. 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 opportunities. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose Source: wordnet
  3. 3. v. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to makeuse of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one'sopportunities.In former ages, the mile-long corridors, with their numerous alcoves,might have been utilized as . . . dungeons. Hawthorne. Source: adambom
  6. 6. v:100 v. convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) Source: ecdict

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