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utilized

[ˈjuː.təl.aɪzd]
verb (past tense/past participle)
utilizado
1. past tense of utilize; made practical and effective use of something
She utilized the available resources to complete the project.
Ela utilizou os recursos disponíveis para completar o projeto.
2. turned something to practical account or use
The company utilized new technology to improve efficiency.
A empresa utilizou a nova tecnologia para melhorar a eficiência.
Synonyms
usedemployedleveragedappliedexploited
Antonyms
ignoredneglectedwasteddiscarded

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
utilizado
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
utilizado
Common in business and formal contexts
Portugal
utilizado
Standard European Portuguese equivalent

Related Idioms & Phrases

utilized to the fullest
utilized effectively
fully utilized
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