utilisation

English

Alternative forms

• utilization (North American, Oxford)

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French utilisation or from utilise +‎ -ation

Noun

utilisation (countable and uncountable, plural utilisations)

1. The act of using something.
2. The manner in which something is used.
3. The state of being used.

Usage notes

• See usage notes at utilize.

Synonyms

• use

Translations

act of using

• Dutch: gebruik (nl) n
• French: utilisation (fr)
• Haitian Creole: itilizasyon
• Hungarian: használat (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Indonesian: pemanfaatan (id)
• Italian: utilizzazione (it) f, utilizzo (it) m
• Tagalog: sagamit

manner of using

• Dutch: gebruik (nl) n
• French: utilisation (fr)
• Hungarian: használat (hu)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Italian: utilizzazione (it) f, utilizzo (it) m
• Swedish: utnyttjande (sv), användande (sv)

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French

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Noun

utilisation f (plural utilisations)

1. purpose, use, utilisation

Derived terms

• sous-utilisation

Further reading

• “utilisation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.