Synonyms of utilized

utilized

verb

past tense of utilize

as in used

to put into action or service

we must utilize all the tools at our disposal

Synonyms & Similar Words

• used
• applied
• employed
• exploited
• harnessed
• operated
• exercised
• brought to bear
• drew on
• made use of
• wielded
• handled
• manipulated
• directed
• worked
• reused
• recycled
• ran
• cannibalized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignored
• neglected
• misused
• misapplied

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of utilized

The landscape designers have ingeniously utilized desalinated water from the nearby sea, ensuring a sustainable water source. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

While the charging station is designed for desktop charging for remote or in-office use, the Anker Prime can also be utilized as a central charging station for the family in the living room. — Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026

Fontaine maintained the best evaluations come when scouting is utilized along with numbers. — Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026

While gladiator shoes are more popular during the warmer months, shoes like Lyonne’s feel more fall-centric due to the materials utilized and the gold and neutral color scheme. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2026

Of Miami’s seven third-and-long situations — seven-plus yards — the Dolphins utilized at least one extra protector on five of the plays, which didn’t help a winded front. — Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026

Here's a look back at the many ways the old stadium has been utilized through the decades. — Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

To create the gas turbine injector, the team utilized additive manufacturing (or 3D printing). — Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026

Together, the findings raise a broader question about how much of what is formulated into rations is ultimately utilized. — Aidan Connolly, Forbes.com, 25 Sep. 2026