utilization

Definition of utilizationnext

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Recent Examples of utilization Optimization requires visibility from the request through the model and down to utilization, memory pressure, network delay and storage behavior. — Anshu Bansal, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026 Having a lower credit utilization rate can help raise your credit score. — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026 Some simple ways to do this include improving your credit utilization ratio, either by paying down existing debt or increasing available credit, and reviewing your credit report for any mistakes. — Becca Stanek, TheWeek, 23 Sep. 2026 Actual revenue will depend on factors including product mix, pricing, manufacturing yields and capacity utilization. — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2026 Apollo uses specialist measurement systems alongside its own infrastructure to organize contracts, costs, assets, utilization, KPIs and supporting evidence. — Malana Vantyler, Miami Herald, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for utilization
Noun
  • A day later, the Supreme Court denied her emergency application for a stay.
    — Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The company’s primary focus, for now, is industrial applications.
    — Emily Forlini, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Potential uses include disaster relief and surveillance The first DARPA Lift Challenge attracted around 480 concept submissions, with 110 teams invited to compete.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 Sep. 2026
  • More specifically, ask yourself how your technology use is helping or hurting your social life.
    — Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026

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“Utilization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/utilization. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026.

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