IELTS Anvil

utilise

CEFR: B2

To make practical, effective, and productive use of a resource, engineering method, or public infrastructure.

Synonyms

harness
employ
leverage

Common Collocations

utilise resources
effectively utilise
fully utilise

Example Sentence

Modern subway trains utilise regenerative braking systems to return kinetic energy directly back into the electrical grid.

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