utility

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Learn the meaning of utility with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

utility

(noun)

Meaning

how useful or practical something is

Example

"The utility of a flashlight is clear during a power cut."

Synonyms

usefulnesspracticalityvalue

Antonyms

uselessnessineffectiveness

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin utilitas, meaning usefulness.
Related word forms
  • adjective: utilitarian