utilisation
gb/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/ us/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
C1
Engels
felhasználás, hasznosítás, kihasználás, kihasználtság
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
C1
FORMAL
1
Gebruikspatroon:
utilisation of [something]
The policy encourages the utilisation of public transport to cut emissions.
A politika a kibocsátás csökkentése érdekében ösztönzi a tömegközlekedés használatát.
Better utilisation of staff skills could improve customer service.
A dolgozók készségeinek jobb kihasználása javíthatná az ügyfélszolgálatot.
The study looks at the utilisation of new teaching tools in large classes.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
The utilisation of solar power is increasing.
Egyre nő a napenergia felhasználása.
We need better utilisation of our time.
Az időnk jobb kihasználására van szükségünk.
Veelgemaakte fout:
In everyday English, use is more common than utilisation. Also note the spelling: utilisation is common in British English; utilization is common in American English.
Betekenis
the act of using something
Woordcombinaties
the utilisation of resources
|effective utilisation
|optimal utilisation
|better utilisation
|utilisation of data
|utilisation of services
|utilisation of technology
|utilisation of skills
|utilisation of facilities
|utilisation of funds
Synoniemen
use (more common and less formal.)
|
application (often focuses on putting an idea or method into practical use.)
|
deployment (suggests planned or strategic use, especially of people or equipment.)
Antoniemen
non-use (not using something at all.)
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neglect (failing to use or look after something that could be used.)
Thema's
general
|business
|education
Definitie
using something, especially in a useful way
the act or process of using something, especially in a practical or effective way
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
C1
BUSINESS
2
Gebruikspatroon:
[resource] utilisation; utilisation of [capacity/resource]
Factory utilisation dropped to 65% during the downturn.
A gyár kihasználtsága a visszaesés idején 65%-ra csökkent.
High CPU utilisation can cause the system to slow down.
A magas CPU-kihasználtság miatt a rendszer lelassulhat.
The hospital tracks bed utilisation daily to plan staffing.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
Server utilisation is high today.
Ma magas a szerver kihasználtsága.
The factory’s utilisation is only 50%.
A gyár kihasználtsága csak 50%.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners may confuse utilisation (a level/percentage of use) with use (the general act of using). In this meaning, it often appears with high/low and with percentages.
Betekenis
how much capacity is used
Woordcombinaties
capacity utilisation
|high utilisation
|low utilisation
|utilisation levels
|utilisation rate
|average utilisation
|peak utilisation
|server utilisation
|equipment utilisation
|bed utilisation
Synoniemen
usage (more general; often used in computing and services.)
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capacity use (close in meaning, especially in economics.)
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load (common in IT/engineering; focuses on the burden on a system.)
Antoniemen
underutilisation (using less than the available capacity.)
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idleness (being unused or inactive.)
Thema's
business
|economics
|technology
|healthcare
Definitie
the amount of something’s total capacity that is being used
the degree to which available capacity, resources, or equipment are being used at a particular time, often expressed as a percentage
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
utilisation
IPA
GB/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
US/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
util - isa - tion (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (isa)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: utilisation
- Plural: utilisation, utilisations
Uitdrukkingen
asset utilisation
1/ˈæsˌɛt jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
how effectively assets are used
how well a company uses its machines and other assets
Voorbeelden
- The new scheduling system improved asset utilisation of the vehicle fleet.
- Investors asked about asset utilisation before approving expansion.
- High asset utilisation can reduce costs per unit.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- Asset utilisation improved this year.
bed utilisation
1/bˈɛd jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
how many beds are occupied
how many hospital beds are in use
Voorbeelden
- Bed utilisation increased after the flu outbreak began.
- The report compares bed utilisation across different wards.
- Lower bed utilisation in summer allowed more elective surgery.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- Bed utilisation is high this week.
capacity utilisation
1/kəpˈæsɪti jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
percentage of capacity in use
how much of the total production capacity is being used
Voorbeelden
- Capacity utilisation in the auto sector rose to 82% last quarter.
- Low capacity utilisation usually means a factory could produce more without expanding.
- Analysts watch capacity utilisation as a sign of economic pressure.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- Capacity utilisation is 80% this month.
cpu utilisation
1/kpˈu jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
technical
processor capacity currently in use
how much of the CPU is being used
Voorbeelden
- CPU utilisation spikes when the nightly reports run.
- Sustained high CPU utilisation can make the app feel unresponsive.
- We set alerts for CPU utilisation above 90%.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- CPU utilisation is at 95%.
resource utilisation
1/ɹˈisɔɹs jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
business
use of available resources
how a team or system uses its resources
Voorbeelden
- The audit highlighted poor resource utilisation across departments.
- Better resource utilisation helped the project finish under budget.
- Cloud tools can improve resource utilisation by scaling automatically.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- We want better resource utilisation.
utilisation rate
1/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
business
rate of usage over time
a number that shows how much something is used
Voorbeelden
- The utilisation rate for the new meeting rooms is higher than expected.
- We track utilisation rates to decide whether to hire more staff.
- A sudden jump in utilisation rate can indicate a system problem.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
- The utilisation rate is low.
utilisation review
1/jˌutˈɪlɪsˈeɪʃən ɹɪvjˈu/
fixed phrase
technical
check medical service necessity
a check to see if medical care is necessary and covered
Voorbeelden
- The insurer requested a utilisation review before approving the procedure.
- A utilisation review can result in an approval, denial, or request for more information.
- Hospitals often have staff dedicated to utilisation review.