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utility

Utility means something that is useful to someone or to the general public. (noun)

An example of utility is the gas and electric company.

Utility describes something that is practical or has many uses. (adjective)

An example of utility is a mulit-function pocket knife.

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See utility in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See utility in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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