'Utilized' definitions:

Definition of 'utilized'

(from WordNet)
adjective
Put to use [syn: utilized, utilised]

Definition of 'Utilized'

From: GCIDE
  • Utilize \U"til*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Utilized; p. pr. & vb. n. Utilizing.] [Cf. F. utiliser.] To make useful; to turn to profitable account or use; to make use of; as, to utilize the whole power of a machine; to utilize one's opportunities. [1913 Webster]
  • In former ages, the mile-long corridors, with their numerous alcoves, might have been utilized as . . . dungeons. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]