utility

  • 31utility — Synonyms and related words: Aktiengesellschaft, account, advantage, advantageousness, aktiebolag, alternate, alternative, appliance, applicability, appropriateness, availability, backup, beneficialness, body corporate, business, business… …

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  • 32utility — n. company providing a public service a public utility * * * [juː tɪlɪtɪ] [ company providing a public service ] a public utility …

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  • 33utility — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) State of being useful Nouns utility; usefulness, efficacy, efficiency, adequacy; service, stead, avail, benefit; help, aid; convenience, availability; applicability, function, value; worth, goodness;… …

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  • 34utility — In economic theory, utility is defined as the benefit or satisfaction which is derived from the consumption of a commodity. In eighteenth century moral philosophy, it meant ‘the greatest happiness principle’: actions are right if they tend to… …

    Dictionary of sociology

  • 35utility — noun (plural utilities) 1》 the state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial.     ↘(in game theory or economics) the value of that which is sought to be maximized in any situation involving a choice. 2》 a public utility. 3》 Computing a utility …

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  • 36utility — noun 1) we have increased the machine s utility Syn: usefulness, use, benefit, value, advantage, advantageousness, help, helpfulness, effectiveness, avail; formal efficacy 2) an important public utility Syn …

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  • 37utility — paslaugų programa statusas T sritis informatika apibrėžtis Kompiuterio programa, atliekanti dažnai reikalingus veiksmus, susijusius su kompiuterio ir jo programinės įrangos naudojimu. atitikmenys: angl. utility; utility program …

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  • 38Utility — Утилита (англ. utility или tool)  программный продукт, предназначенный не для решения какой либо прикладной задачи, а для решения вспомогательных задач. Компьютерные утилиты можно разделить на три группы: Утилиты сервисного обслуживания… …

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  • 39Utility — In the analysis of health outcomes, utility is a number between 0 and 1 that is assigned to a state of health or an outcome. Perfect health has a value of 1. Death has a value of 0. * * * In biomedical ethics and clinical decision analysis, the… …

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  • 40utility — u·ti·li·ty s.f.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS inform. programma, spec. facente parte del software di base di un elaboratore, che compie operazioni di uso frequente {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XX. ETIMO: ingl. utility propr. utilità . NOTA… …

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