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utility
English
Etymology
utile +? -ity, from Old French utilitet (“usefulness”), from Latin ?tilit?s, from uti (“to use”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ju??t?l.?.ti/
- Rhymes: -?l?ti
Noun
utility (countable and uncountable, plural utilities)
- The state or condition of being useful; usefulness.
- Something that is useful.
- (economics) The ability of a commodity to satisfy needs or wants; the satisfaction experienced by the consumer of that commodity.
- (philosophy) Well-being, satisfaction, pleasure, or happiness.
- (business, finance) A service provider, such as an electric company or water company; or, the securities of such a provider.
- (computing) A software program designed to perform a single task or a small range of tasks, often to help manage and tune computer hardware, an operating system or application software.
- I've bought a new disk utility that can recover deleted files.
- 1982, InfoWorld (volume 4, number 10, page 35)
- The system includes an 8080 and a Z80 assembler, a Tektronix format downloader and other utilities.
- (sports) The ability to play multiple positions.
Antonyms
- disutility
- inutility
Derived terms
- beautility
- multiutility
- utilitarian
Translations
Adjective
utility
- Having to do with, or owned by, a service provider.
- utility line; utility bill
- Designating of a room in a house or building where mechanical equipment is installed; such as a furnace, water tank/heater, circuit breaker, and/or air conditioning unit; and often equipped with hookups for laundry equipment (washer/dryer).
- utility room
Synonyms
- (state of being useful): usefulness, note
- See also Thesaurus:utility
Spanish
Noun
utility m (plural utilitys)
- (sports) utility
utility From the web:
- what utility services my address
- what utility district am i in
- what utility is heat
- what utility knife used for
- what utility does bitcoin have
- what utility means
- what utility is hot water
- what utility is heat under
minimalism
English
Etymology
minimal +? -ism
Noun
minimalism (countable and uncountable, plural minimalisms)
- (art) A style of art that emphasises extreme simplicity of form.
- (music) A style of music that emphasises extreme simplicity of rhythms and melodic forms to achieve a trancelike effect.
Related terms
- minimalist
Translations
minimalism From the web:
- what minimalism means
- what minimalism is not
- what minimalism really looks like
- what minimalism taught me
- what's minimalism art
- what minimalism says about you
- what's minimalism in music
- what minimalism does
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