Definition of «utilisation»

The term "utilisation" has several meanings, depending on its context.

In a general sense, utilisation refers to using something for its intended purpose or putting it into practice. For example, when someone says they are going to put their car to good utilisation by driving it to work every day, this means that the person will be making full use of their vehicle in order to get around.

In a more specific sense, "utilisation" can refer to the way resources or assets are used and managed within an organisation or system. For example, when discussing the utilisation rate of a company's manufacturing capacity, this refers to how much of that capacity is being used on a regular basis.

Overall, the term "utilisation" suggests making effective use of something in order to achieve a desired outcome or result.

Sentences with «utilisation»

  • A new funding model, which sets a fair management fee, puts an emphasis on funding into activities and achieves an effective rate of utilisation of allocated CDEP places; (humanrights.gov.au)
  • «From January to October 2015, the three refineries produced 682,901 MT (5,007,030.13 bbls) of finished petroleum products out of 955,537 MT (7,005,997.28 bbls) of crude processed at an average capacity utilisation of 5.18 per cent and yield efficiency of 78.93 per cent.» (nigeriapoliticsonline.com)
  • Sumo Digital remains focused on investing in its key relationships to develop and deliver high quality videogames, while maintaining a high level of staff utilisation in excess of 95 % in the UK over recent years. (tools.euroland.com)
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