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utility Definition
(n)
a
company
that
performs
a
public
service
;
subject
to
government
regulation
(n)
the
quality
of
being
of
practical
use
(n)
the
service
provided
by
a
utility
company
; "
the
cost
of
utilities
never
decreases
"
(n) (
economics
)
a
measure
that
is
to
be
maximized
in
any
situation
involving
choice
(n) (
computer
science
)
a
program
designed
for
general
support
of
the
processes
of
a
computer
; "
a
computer
system
provides
utility
programs
to
perform
the
tasks
needed
by
most
users
"
(n)
a
facility
composed
of
one
or
more
pieces
of
equipment
connected
to
or
part
of
a
structure
and
designed
to
provide
a
service
such
as
heat
or
electricity
or
water
or
sewage
disposal
; "
the
price
of
the
house
included
all
utilities
"
utility Synonyms
public utility
public-service corporation
service program
usefulness
utility
utility program
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