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"utilitarian":{
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"definitions":{
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": an advocate or adherent of utilitarianism":[],
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": exhibiting or preferring mere utility":[
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"spare utilitarian furnishings"
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],
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": marked by utilitarian views or practices":[],
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": of or relating to or advocating utilitarianism":[],
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": of, relating to, or aiming at utility":[]
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"Clearly, for a utilitarian like me, the benefits greatly outweigh the costs. \u2014 New York Times , 24 Dec. 2020",
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"Then there are utilitarians \u2014 the greatest good, for the greatest number overall. \u2014 Jim Beckerman, USA TODAY , 26 Oct. 2019",
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"Consequentialists\u2014including utilitarians , the most famous kind\u2014are concerned with the outcomes and consequences of actions first and foremost. \u2014 Ian Bogost, The Atlantic , 30 Mar. 2018",
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"Besides, as long as these readers really are utilitarians and not Kantians, there\u2019s nothing to stop them from quietly resubscribing in a month or two. \u2014 Will Oremus, Slate Magazine , 1 May 2017",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"The Mach 1's looks like a Mustang interior: old-fashioned at this point and utilitarian . \u2014 Elana Scherr, Car and Driver , 27 June 2022",
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"The Ayya t1 has a utilitarian aesthetic that resembles affordable models from Nokia\u2019s recent lineup. \u2014 PCMAG , 15 Mar. 2022",
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"And the idea of something as utilitarian and gruff as a plunger wanting to be something that is purely for aesthetic purposes, there was something very moving to me about that. \u2014 Lexy Perez, The Hollywood Reporter , 27 May 2022",
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"Carpet softened that hard, industrial and utilitarian conformity. \u2014 Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times , 18 May 2022",
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"With that in mind, perhaps her latest look is actually super utilitarian ",
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"But despite the chatter surrounding this utilitarian accessory detail, there\u2019s something to be said about a good old-fashioned handbag carried with\u2014drumroll\u2014your hands. \u2014 Nicole Kliest, Vogue , 1 May 2022",
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"Lotus cars used to be a touch utilitarian inside, which was part of its charms, but something that\u2019s been evolving lately as customers have come to expect more interior comfort, connectivity and refinement. \u2014 Nargess Banks, Forbes , 7 July 2021",
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"One of my other favorite cookware brands is USA Pan, which makes very utilitarian , no-frills nonstick bakeware that\u2019s reliable and encourages excellent browning on baked goods. \u2014 Erin Jeanne Mcdowell, Bon App\u00e9tit , 15 Apr. 2022"
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"1802, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Adjective",
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"circa 1780, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
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},
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"(\u02cc)y\u00fc-\u02ccti-l\u0259-\u02c8ter-\u0113-\u0259n"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-051624",
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"utilitarianism":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": utilitarian character, spirit, or quality":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"But the utilitarianism of the silhouette is the point here. \u2014 New York Times , 20 May 2022",
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"But there are plenty of variations on the trolley problem that suggest there's more than pure utilitarianism involved in the decision-making. \u2014 John Timmer, Ars Technica , 15 Apr. 2022",
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"By denying individual dignity and freedom, communism leaves no basis for moral judgment other than a brutal utilitarianism . \u2014 Eugene Kontorovich, WSJ , 23 Mar. 2022",
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"His thinking can be traced to the utilitarianism of Jeremy Bentham, the Enlightenment-era English legal philosopher and reformer. \u2014 Lawrence Wright, The New Yorker , 28 Feb. 2022",
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"Chapters focus on major theories, such as utilitarianism , Kant\u2019s ethics of duty, Aristotle\u2019s virtue ethics and Sartre\u2019s existentialism. \u2014 Julian Baggini, WSJ , 3 Feb. 2022",
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"If the pandemic has caused any single identifiable outcome for fashion, it\u2019s that utilitarianism has been replaced with a spirit of experimentation. \u2014 Isabel Slone, Harper's BAZAAR , 1 Nov. 2021",
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"These women took artistic license to write their own beauty narrative, one that refused to be boxed in by the utilitarianism of blue-collar work. \u2014 Charles Harbison, The Atlantic , 16 Sep. 2021",
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"There is just too little daylight now between secular utilitarianism and liberal Catholicism in its political and partisan form. \u2014 Ross Douthat New York Times, Star Tribune , 24 June 2021"
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"1827, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"(\u02cc)y\u00fc-\u02ccti-l\u0259-\u02c8ter-\u0113-\u0259-\u02ccni-z\u0259m"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-003236",
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"utility":{
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"antonyms":[
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"uselessness",
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"worthlessness"
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],
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"definitions":{
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": a program or routine designed to perform or facilitate especially routine operations (such as copying files or editing text) on a computer":[],
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": a service (such as light, power, or water) provided by a public utility":[],
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": being of a usable but inferior grade":[
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"utility beef"
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],
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": capable of serving as a substitute in various roles or positions":[
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"a utility infielder"
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],
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": designed or adapted for general use":[
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"a utility tool"
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],
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": equipment or a piece of equipment to provide such service or a comparable service":[],
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": fitness for some purpose or worth to some end":[],
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": kept to provide a useful product or service rather than for show or as a pet":[
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"utility livestock",
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"a utility dog"
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": of or relating to a utility":[
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"a utility company"
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],
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": public utility":[],
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": serving primarily for utility rather than beauty : utilitarian":[],
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": something useful or designed for use":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"a plan without much practical utility",
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"Notify the utility if there's an outage.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"These alternative data sets are amassed from various non-conventional origins, such as utility bill payments, metadata from mobile devices, social media, web and app usage and many other different types of interactions. \u2014 Michel Kilzi, Forbes , 22 June 2022",
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"Nearly a quarter of a million customers of the local utility , AEP Ohio, were without power Tuesday night, including many in the Columbus area, according to the company\u2019s website. \u2014 Denise Chow, NBC News , 19 June 2022",
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"That the pumpkin toadlet has shrunk some of its anatomy out of the realm of utility makes a weird sort of sense. \u2014 Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic , 15 June 2022",
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"The top official handling cybersecurity at the L.A.'s Department of Water and Power was sentenced to four years in prison for lying to investigators in the corruption probe of the utility \u2019s billing woes. \u2014 David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times , 11 June 2022",
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"The program's goal is to assist with electric utility bills or the purchase of an air conditioning unit or a fan. \u2014 Emily Deletter, The Enquirer , 10 June 2022",
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"To conserve water and save on their utility bills, the Murphys opted to replace their grass lawn at their old home in Sandy with a small vertical farm. \u2014 Saige Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune , 9 June 2022",
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"This can include a driver\u2019s license or recent utility bill. \u2014 Alex Hulvalchick, Chicago Tribune , 23 May 2022",
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"Residents will be required to show a valid ID and recent Cleveland Heights utility bill to drop off items. \u2014 cleveland , 8 Apr. 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective",
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"Vistra, the largest independent, non- utility company, announced closures by 2027 of all seven of its coal-burning plants in the mid-western states. \u2014 Ian Palmer, Forbes , 29 Dec. 2021",
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"Now here\u2019s something handy\u2014a multi- utility install program. \u2014 PCMAG , 24 Mar. 2022",
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"Vistra, the largest independent, non- utility company, announced closures by 2027 of all seven of its coal-burning plants in the mid-western states. \u2014 Ian Palmer, Forbes , 29 Dec. 2021",
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"Vistra, the largest independent, non- utility company, announced closures by 2027 of all seven of its coal-burning plants in the mid-western states. \u2014 Ian Palmer, Forbes , 13 Nov. 2021",
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"His super- utility role allowed Roberts to deploy unique lineups. \u2014 Jaylon Thompson, USA TODAY , 25 Oct. 2021",
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"But the Clean Electricity Performance Program does not cover another category of power company, called non- utility generators. \u2014 Felix Mormann, The Conversation , 30 Sep. 2021",
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"With Adames taking over at short, Urias will move into a super- utility role for the remainder of the season and get most of his starts in a platoon with Travis Shaw at third base but the team still has high hopes for Urias, 23, in the future. \u2014 Andrew Wagner, Forbes , 1 June 2021",
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"Boston added a pair of super- utility players in Kik\u00e9 Hernandez and former Twin Marwin Gonzalez in the offseason. \u2014 Phil Miller, Star Tribune , 11 Apr. 2021"
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English utilite , from Anglo-French utilit\u00e9 , from Latin utilitat, utilitas , from utilis useful, from uti to use":"Noun"
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"pronounciation":[
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"yu\u0307-\u02c8ti-l\u0259-t\u0113",
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"account",
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"mileage",
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"service",
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"serviceability",
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-080509",
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"utility knife":{
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"In terms of tools and gear, the kit features one for gas and water shutoff, a combo flashlight radio, a utility knife , and a pry bar. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 2 June 2022",
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"Place the tile on a cutting board and trim that edge, using a ruler and utility knife with a new blade. \u2014 Washington Post , 14 Mar. 2022",
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"To remove the zip ties, use strong scissors or a utility knife . \u2014 Timothy Dahl, Popular Mechanics , 14 Oct. 2021",
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"As for tools, there's a utility knife , axe, wire saw, and a multitool, along with a travel-size first-aid kit and playing cards to keep you occupied until help arrives. \u2014 Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics , 2 June 2022",
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"Once the backsplash is grouted, use a utility knife to pick out any grout that has made its way into the joint between the countertop and the backsplash and in corners where walls meet. \u2014 Sal Vaglica, USA TODAY , 8 May 2022",
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"The other player listed as an outfielder is the team\u2019s ultimate utility knife , Jurickson Profar. \u2014 Bryce Millercolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune , 25 Mar. 2022",
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"This set includes a chef\u2019s knife, bread knife, utility knife , boning knife, paring knife, and honing rod in a modern glass cylinder knife block. \u2014 Amanda Lauren, Forbes , 31 Jan. 2022",
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"Use a utility knife to cut the top and backer veneers to match the blanks. \u2014 Neal Barrett, Popular Mechanics , 7 Aug. 2021"
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"utility man":{
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"definitions":{
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": a kitchen helper or busboy on a ship":[],
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": a man available for service in various positions: such as":[],
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": a member of a baseball team who plays various positions in the absence of regular players":[],
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": an actor who performs minor parts and does odd jobs in a theater":[],
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": jumper sense 1f":[],
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": one (as a handyman, houseman, or man-of-all-work) who is available for a variety of jobs":[]
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"utility pole":{
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": a tall wooden pole that is used to support telephone wires, electrical wires, etc.":[]
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"utility room":{
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": a room in a home where equipment (such as furnaces and water heaters) or large appliances (such as washing machines) are kept":[]
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": a digital token of cryptocurrency that is issued in order to fund development of the cryptocurrency and that can be later used to purchase a good or service offered by the issuer of the cryptocurrency":[
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"sold utility tokens as a method of fundraising for the start-up"
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"Many of the library's resources are not utilized by townspeople.",
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"Snowflake, now in its 10th year, is furthering that simplicity in the data cloud with app development frameworks, security features and a host of other new products, all designed to help companies better utilize their vast troves of data. \u2014 Forbes Innovation Team, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
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"Tucker had the option to pick up his $7.35 million option for next season, or utilize his non-Bird rights to earn $8.4 million for 2022-23 by opting out and then returning. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 21 June 2022",
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"The cafe only offers five seats indoors, but will utilize outdoor seating and make space for 16 people outside on Jay Avenue, Florio said. \u2014 Annie Nickoloff, cleveland , 17 June 2022",
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"That\u2019s because not all phones utilize an IR camera. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 17 June 2022",
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"The utility will contract with Burns & McDonnell and utilize craft labor from several local union halls. \u2014 Corrinne Hess, Journal Sentinel , 15 June 2022",
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"Through the theme park's commitment to becoming more environmentally friendly, the trams are being given an upgrade and will soon utilize all electric vehicles. \u2014 Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure , 15 June 2022",
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"Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe told delegates Sunday at the Shangri-La Dialogue that China has made progress in developing a nuclear arsenal but would only utilize the new weapons for self-defense measures. \u2014 Landon Mion, Fox News , 12 June 2022",
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"More sustainable products should minimize the use of harmful products, utilize renewable resources, and be biodegradable where possible. \u2014 Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence , 6 June 2022"
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"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French utiliser , from utile":""
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"\u02c8y\u00fc-t\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bz"
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for utilize use , employ , utilize mean to put into service especially to attain an end. use implies availing oneself of something as a means or instrument to an end. willing to use any means to achieve her ends employ suggests the use of a person or thing that is available but idle, inactive, or disengaged. looking for better ways to employ their skills utilize may suggest the discovery of a new, profitable, or practical use for something. an old wooden bucket utilized as a planter",
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"apply",
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"employ",
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"exercise",
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"exploit",
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"harness",
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"operate",
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"use"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-175644",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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"utilization coefficient":{
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"definitions":{
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": the fraction of the total luminous flux from the lighting equipment of a room or office that falls upon areas (as desks or tables) where it is actually utilized":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-191233",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"utilization factor":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the ratio of the maximum demand on a generator or generating station to the capacity of the generators":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-171958",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"utilization review":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a critical evaluation (as by a physician or nurse) of health-care services provided to patients that is made especially for the purpose of controlling costs and monitoring quality of care":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"As a result of that effort, BSWHealth has reduced FTEs in the utilization review department by over 20% while reducing payer denials by the same percentage. \u2014 Tom Davenport, Forbes , 14 June 2021",
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"In areas like utilization review , new technology reads medical record documentation in real time and predicts whether a patient should be in inpatient or observation status, ensuring compliance with regulatory and payer requirements. \u2014 Tom Davenport, Forbes , 14 June 2021",
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"Just months before Jennifer\u2019s ordeal, the same utilization review company denied a New Hampshire woman an MRI. \u2014 Steve Cohen, STAT , 14 Mar. 2021",
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"The rejection came from a UConn Correctional Manged Healthcare panel known as the utilization review committee, or URC, which must approve a wide range of diagnostic tests and preventative treatments before they can be performed. \u2014 Josh Kovner, courant.com , 2 Feb. 2018"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1972, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccy\u00fct-\u1d4al-\u0259-\u02c8z\u0101-sh\u0259n-ri-\u02c8vy\u00fc"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-124142",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"utilize":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": to make use of : turn to practical use or account":[
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"I'm a great person for utilizing waste power",
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"\u2014 Robert Frost"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Many of the library's resources are not utilized by townspeople.",
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"we must utilize all the tools at our disposal",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"Snowflake, now in its 10th year, is furthering that simplicity in the data cloud with app development frameworks, security features and a host of other new products, all designed to help companies better utilize their vast troves of data. \u2014 Forbes Innovation Team, Forbes , 24 June 2022",
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"Tucker had the option to pick up his $7.35 million option for next season, or utilize his non-Bird rights to earn $8.4 million for 2022-23 by opting out and then returning. \u2014 Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel , 21 June 2022",
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"The cafe only offers five seats indoors, but will utilize outdoor seating and make space for 16 people outside on Jay Avenue, Florio said. \u2014 Annie Nickoloff, cleveland , 17 June 2022",
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"That\u2019s because not all phones utilize an IR camera. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 17 June 2022",
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"The utility will contract with Burns & McDonnell and utilize craft labor from several local union halls. \u2014 Corrinne Hess, Journal Sentinel , 15 June 2022",
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"Through the theme park's commitment to becoming more environmentally friendly, the trams are being given an upgrade and will soon utilize all electric vehicles. \u2014 Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure , 15 June 2022",
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"Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe told delegates Sunday at the Shangri-La Dialogue that China has made progress in developing a nuclear arsenal but would only utilize the new weapons for self-defense measures. \u2014 Landon Mion, Fox News , 12 June 2022",
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"More sustainable products should minimize the use of harmful products, utilize renewable resources, and be biodegradable where possible. \u2014 Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence , 6 June 2022"
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],
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"first_known_use":{
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"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"French utiliser , from utile":""
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},
|
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"pronounciation":[
|
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"\u02c8y\u00fc-t\u0259-\u02ccl\u012bz"
|
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],
|
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"synonym_discussion":"Choose the Right Synonym for utilize use , employ , utilize mean to put into service especially to attain an end. use implies availing oneself of something as a means or instrument to an end. willing to use any means to achieve her ends employ suggests the use of a person or thing that is available but idle, inactive, or disengaged. looking for better ways to employ their skills utilize may suggest the discovery of a new, profitable, or practical use for something. an old wooden bucket utilized as a planter",
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"synonyms":[
|
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"apply",
|
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"employ",
|
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"exercise",
|
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"exploit",
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"harness",
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"operate",
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"use"
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],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-063939",
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"type":[
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"adjective",
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"noun",
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"verb"
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]
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}
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}
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