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utilize vs apply

apply vs utilize

utilize and apply both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utilize No No Yes No
apply No No Yes No
As verbs, utilize and apply are synonyms defined as:
  • utilize and apply: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
Other synonyms of utilize include employ, use, utilise.
utilize (verb) apply (verb)
convert (from an investment trust to a unit trust) ask (for something)
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose refer (a word or name) to a person or thing
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
coat, cover or smear a surface with
give or convey physically
avail oneself to
ensure observance of laws and rules
apply oneself to
be pertinent or relevant or applicable
be applicable to; as to an analysis
Difference between utilize and apply

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