Spell Bee Word: utilisation

Basic Details

Word: Utilisation

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: The act of using something for a particular purpose.

Synonyms: Use, application, employment

Antonyms: Wastage, idleness

Idioms and Phrases

Make good use of: To use something effectively. Example: "She made good use of her time by studying early for the exam."
Utilise to the fullest: To make the best possible use of something. Example: "He aims to utilise his skills to the fullest in the new project."

Usage Examples

Example 1: The utilisation of resources is essential for a successful project.

Example 2: We need to find better ways for the utilisation of our office space to accommodate more employees.

Example 3: The teacher encouraged students to think about the utilisation of their skills in real-world situations.

Fun Fact

Did you know that the word "utilisation" comes from the Latin word "utilis," which means "useful"? This shows how important it is to use things wisely!

Famous Quote

"The greatest use of a life is to spend it on something that will outlast it." â€“ William James

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

1. What does "utilisation" mean?

a) The act of ignoring something
b) The act of using something for a particular purpose
c) The act of wasting resources
d) The act of collecting items

Answer: b) The act of using something for a particular purpose

2. Which of these is a synonym of "utilisation"?

a) Waste
b) Application
c) Neglect
d) Loss

Answer: b) Application

3. What is an antonym of "utilisation"?

a) Use
b) Employment
c) Idleness
d) Application

Answer: c) Idleness

4. Which sentence uses "utilisation" correctly?

a) The utilisation of milk in the bakery is important to make cakes.
b) Utilisation is my favourite type of food.
c) He decided to utilisation the bike instead of walking.
d) She loves the utilisation of music every day.

Answer: a) The utilisation of milk in the bakery is important to make cakes.

5. Which idiom means to use something effectively?

a) Make good use of
b) Cook the books
c) Hit the nail on the head
d) Barking up the wrong tree

Answer: a) Make good use of

Associated Words

unavoidable	unbearable	undeceive	undeniable
underlying	understanding	undertake	undoubtedly
uneducated	unity	unpatriotic	unpleasant
unselfish	unwilling	utilisation	utterance

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