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Utilize vs Maximize - What's the difference?

utilize | maximize |

As verbs the difference between utilize and maximize

is that utilize is an alternative spelling of lang=en while maximize is to make as large as possible.

utilize

English

Alternative forms

* utilise (non-Oxford British spelling)

Verb

(utiliz)

    • Usage notes

    * See usage notes at utilise .

    Derived terms

    * utilization * utilizable * utilizer

    maximize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * maximise

    Verb

    (maximiz)
  • to make as large as possible
  • (computing, graphical user interface) to expand (a window) to fill the main display area