Definitions | utility |
| noun (utilit, ies)
- (economics) The ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants.
- The state or condition of being useful; usefulness.
- Something that is useful.
- A service provider, such as an electric company and water company.
Etymology: From utilite (French utilité) "usefulness," ultimately from Latin uti "to use, enjoy"
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