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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'utility'

1. (noun) utility, public utility, public utility company, public-service corporation
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
Synonyms: public utility company, public-service corporation, usefulness, utility, public utility, service program, utility program
Antonyms: uselessness, unusefulness, inutility, superior, primary

2. (noun) utility, usefulness
the quality of being of practical use
Synonyms: public utility company, public-service corporation, usefulness, utility, public utility, service program, utility program
Antonyms: unusefulness, inutility, uselessness, primary, superior

3. (noun) utility
the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
Synonyms: public utility company, public-service corporation, usefulness, public utility, service program, utility program
Antonyms: unusefulness, uselessness, inutility, primary, superior

4. (noun) utility
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
Synonyms: public utility company, public-service corporation, usefulness, public utility, service program, utility program
Antonyms: inutility, unusefulness, uselessness, primary, superior

5. (noun) utility program, utility, service program
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
Synonyms: public utility company, service program, usefulness, utility, public-service corporation, public utility, utility program
Antonyms: inutility, uselessness, unusefulness, superior, primary

6. (adj) utility
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
Synonyms: public utility company, public-service corporation, usefulness, public utility, service program, utility program
Antonyms: uselessness, inutility, unusefulness, primary, superior

7. (adj) utility(a), utility-grade
used of beef; usable but inferior
Antonyms: uselessness, inutility, unusefulness, primary, superior

8. (adj) utility(a), substitute(a)
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
Antonyms: unusefulness, inutility, uselessness, superior, primary

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