Meaning

2 senses

  1. (with of)To use, usually productively and/or for a specific purpose.

    использоватьispolʹzovatʹ, воспользоватьсяvospolʹzovatʹsja, употреблятьupotrebljatʹ

  2. (archaic)To help oneself.

Examples

188 sentences

  1. I'll make use of this opportunity.

    Я скористаюся цією нагодою. — deniko

    ruЯ воспользуюсь этой возможностью. — marafon

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  2. You should make use of this chance.

    Цим шансом треба скористатися. — deniko

    ruТы должен воспользоваться этим шансом. — AntonKhorev

    deDu solltest diese Chance nutzen. — BraveSentry

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  3. They make good use of their rooms.

    Вони добре використовують свої кімнати. — ascolto

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  4. Tom makes good use of his time.

    Том добре використовує свій час. — deniko

    deTom weiß gut mit seiner Zeit umzugehen. — wolfgangth

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  5. Let's make use of our time wisely.

    Давайте використовувати свій час мудро. — triantafillou

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to use:

Forms

makes use, making use, made use, made use
Base formmake use · to make use
3rd person singularmakes use
Present participlemaking use
Past simplemade use
Past participlemade use

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymake use
he, she, itmakes use

Past simpleLesson

all personsmade use

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave made use
he, she, ithas made use

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill make use

Synonyms

4 synonyms
use:employB2exploitB2take advantage ofavail

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
majorA2majorityB1makeA1makeovermakerA2makeshift

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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