utilization
Translation
utilisation, use
Examples
The efficient utilization of resources is important.
The efficient utilisation of resources is important.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the action of making practical and effective use of (sth.) The efficient utilization of resources is important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: use, application, employment
Etymology
From the verb 'utilize' plus the noun-forming suffix '-ation'. 'Utilize' comes from Latin 'uti' (to use).
Memory Tips
It's a more formal or technical word for 'use'. Think 'making full use of something'.