🔧

utilization

intermediateB1

/ˌjuːtɪlaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · u-til-i-za-tion

The action of making practical and effective use of something.

Meanings

nounformal

The action of making practical and effective use of something.

کسی چیز کے عملی اور مؤثر استعمال کی کارروائی۔

استعمال

istimaal

Formal: استعمال

Synonyms

useapplicationexploitationاستعمالاستفادہکاربرد

Antonyms

abandonmentneglectdisuseچھوڑ دینانظراندازغیر استعمال

Common Collocations

  • efficient utilization
  • utilization of resources
  • maximal utilization

Example Sentences

The efficient utilization of resources is crucial for sustainability.

وسائل کا مؤثر استعمال پائیداری کے لیے بہت ضروری ہے۔

Wasail ka mo'asar istimaal paidari ke liye bohat zaroori hai.

Through careful planning, we can improve the utilization of our time.

پرامن منصوبہ بندی کے ذریعے، ہم اپنے وقت کے استعمال میں بہتری لا سکتے ہیں۔

Puraman mansooba bandi ke zariye, hum apne waqt ke istimaal mein behtari la sakte hain.

The utilization of technology in education has transformed learning.

تعلیم میں ٹیکنالوجی کا استعمال نے سیکھنے کے طریقے بدل دیے ہیں۔

Taleem mein technology ka istimaal ne seekhne ke tareeqe badal diye hain.

Easily Confused With

utilization vs. utilization:Utilization refers to the action of using something, while utility refers to the measure of usefulness or satisfaction.

Word Family

utilize
verbاستعمال کرنا
utilitarian
adjectiveفائدہ مند
utility
nounفائدہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Utilize resources to avoid waste.

Imagine a toolbox filled with various tools being effectively used for different tasks.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

وہ کبھیوئے دل کو استعمال کرتے ہیں پھول بن کر آدمی کا، راہ گزر پر کھلتے ہیں

Woh kabhie hue dil ko istimaal karte hain Phool ban kar aadmi ka, raah guzar par khilte hain

They sometimes use the heart; blooming like a flower for a man's path.

Unknown, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پانی پتھروں کی طاقت ہے

Pani pattharon ki taqat hai

Water is the strength of stones.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "utilizationem" — the act of using

First known use: 20th century

The word 'utilization' emerged from the Latin 'utilis', meaning 'useful', and gained usage in the English language in the early 20th century.