hyödyntää — meaning in English
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English meaning
- avail verb To make use of an opportunity or resource, usually for one's own benefit.
- capitalize verb To write a letter or word in uppercase.
- exercise noun Physical activity done to improve fitness or health.
- involve verb To include something as a necessary part.
- profit noun The financial gain made after subtracting costs from revenue.
- suborn verb To induce (someone) to commit an unlawful or malicious act, especially in a corrupt manner.
- supply verb To provide something needed.
- use verb To employ something for a particular purpose.
- utilise verb To make use of; to use.
Senses
hyödyntää is used for these senses in English:
- avail (intransitive) To be of use or advantage; to answer or serve the purpose; to have strength, force, or efficacy sufficient to accomplish the object.
- capitalize (intransitive, followed by on) To seize, as an opportunity; to obtain a benefit from; to invest on something profitable.
- exercise (transitive) To use (a right, an option, etc.); to put into practice.
- involve To cause or engage (someone or something) to become connected or implicated, or to participate, in some activity or situation.
- make the most of (idiomatic, transitive) To realise the maximal value, worth, or potential of (something); to derive as much benefit or profit from (something) as is possible.
- profit (transitive) To benefit (somebody), be of use to (somebody).
- suborn To make use of (something), especially for corrupt or dishonest reasons.
- supply (transitive) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of.
avail — full definition
- verb To make use of an opportunity or resource, usually for one's own benefit.
- noun Use or benefit, especially in the phrase "to no avail," meaning without success.
capitalize — full definition
- verb To write a letter or word in uppercase.
- verb To take advantage of an opportunity for benefit or profit.
- verb To provide money (capital) to fund a business or venture.