utilization

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utilization

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From French utilisation or from utilize + -ation.

noun utilizations · utilisation

countable, uncountable US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of utilisation. Skilled foreign farm workers are the backbone of US agriculture and are traditionally in the US on H-2A seasonal visas, which saw its highest ever utilization rate this year, according to the Farm Bureau.
Similar: use, usage

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Closest in meaning: utilisation, use, usage, employment, exercise, usability, operation, operating, using, disposition, application, job, access, benefit, performance, reliance

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"utilization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/utilization. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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utilization. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/utilization

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"utilization." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/utilization.

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@misc{utilization_2026,
  title = {utilization},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/utilization},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}