utilization
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Also seen as: utilizations
Meaning · English
US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of utilisation.
Noun
Examples
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.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “utilization” mean?
US, Canada, and Oxford British English standard spelling of utilisation.
Is “utilization” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.