How to Pronounce "make use of"
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈəv
MAYK YOOS, YOOZ uhv
mˈeɪk/ /juːz/ /ˈɒv
MAYK YOOZ ov
Definition
To use something for a particular purpose, often making the best or most practical use of it.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈjus/, /ˈjuz/ /ˈəv
British English
mˈeɪk/ /juːz/ /ˈɒv
Simplified Pronunciation
US
MAYK YOOS, YOOZ uhv
UK
MAYK YOOZ ov
Listen in Context
He forgot to make use of the discount code at checkout.
I try to make use of old clothes by turning them into cleaning rags.
You should make use of your free time to study.
We can make use of these boxes for storage.