utility


Meanings

  • a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
  • the quality of being of practical use
  • the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility;
  • (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
  • (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"
  • 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;
  • used of beef; usable but inferior
  • capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team;
    • "a utility infielder"
  • UTILITY n pl. -TIES the quality of being useful


Scrabble Score: 10

utility is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

utility is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

utility is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 11

utility is a valid Words With Friends word