Utility Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Utility? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Related sentences, Synonyms, Antonyms, Example sentences, How to pronounce? Words starting with Utility, Words ending with Utility, Derivations and more...

Utility meaning

Word: Utility

How to pronounce: juːˈtɪlɪtɪ

Noun

Definitions:

1. The state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial.

Example sentences: "He had a poor opinion of the utility of book learning"

2. An organization supplying the community with electricity, gas, water, or sewerage.Stocks and bonds in public utilities.

Example sentences: "The final vote at the National Assembly on the privatisation bill to transform utilities into limited liability companies will be held on June 22."

3. A utility program.

Example sentences: "A handy utility for converting one graphics file type to another"

Adjective

Definitions:

1. Useful, especially through being able to perform several functions.

Example sentences: "A utility truck"

2. Functional rather than attractive.

Example sentences: "Utility clothing"

3. Relating to the lowest US government grade of beef.


Synonyms:

usefulness

practicality

utility value

serviceability

municipal

public utility

public utility company

power company

tool

service program

software utility

service

energy supply

use


Derivations:

utilitarian

utilization

utilize

utilise

utilized


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Utility in Other Languages...

Spanish: Utilidad

German: Dienstprogramm

French: Utilitaire

Italian: Utilità

Turkish: Program


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