Definitions and Examples of used, exploited, developed
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Something that has been previously employed or utilized.
Example
The used car had a few scratches, but it was still in good condition.
Something that has been taken advantage of or used for personal gain.
Example
The company exploited the workers by paying them low wages and denying them benefits.
Something that has been fully realized or brought to a high level of advancement.
Example
The city's downtown area has been developed with new buildings, parks, and restaurants.
Key Differences: used vs exploited vs developed
- 1Used refers to something that has been employed or utilized in the past.
- 2Exploited implies that something has been taken advantage of or used for personal gain.
- 3Developed suggests that something has been fully realized or brought to a high level of advancement.
Effective Usage of used, exploited, developed
- 1Business: Use these antonyms to describe the state of resources, markets, or opportunities.
- 2Real Estate: Use these antonyms to describe the state of properties, lands, or buildings.
- 3Economics: Use these antonyms to describe the state of industries, sectors, or regions.
Remember this!
The antonyms of untapped are used, exploited, and developed. These words describe something that has been utilized, taken advantage of, or fully realized. Use these antonyms in business, real estate, and economics to describe the state of resources, markets, properties, industries, sectors, or regions.
