transitive verb. : to make use of : turn to practical use or account I'm a great person for utilizing waste power— Robert Frost.

What does consume definition mean?

1 : to do away with completely : destroy Fire consumed several buildings. 2a : to spend wastefully : squander consumed his inheritance on luxuries. b : use up Writing consumed much of his time. 3a : to eat or drink especially in great quantity consumed several bags of pretzels. b : to enjoy avidly : devour …

What is an example of utilizing?

To utilize is to make use of something or to find a practical purpose for something. An example of utilize is when your college degree helps you get a job.