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utility

Pronunciation: [/juˈtɪl.ə.ti/]

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utility: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use utility in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “functionality”

(noun) the state or quality of being useful, practical, or beneficial. When something serves a purpose and helps you in some way, it has utility.

Example

The new kitchen gadget has great utility for preparing meals quickly.

Example

The toy had no utility and was quickly discarded by the children.

Example

What is the utility of having extra blankets during winter?

Context: “economics”

(noun) a service provided by a company that is essential or valuable to consumers. Like electricity, water, or internet services which are utilities.

Example

Paying the utility bills on time ensures uninterrupted services.

Example

The utility company failed to deliver consistent electricity to the area.

Example

How do utility services impact the daily lives of people?

How to pronounce utility

Pronunciation: [/juˈtɪl.ə.ti/]

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