util
noun/ˈjuːˌtɪl/
Etymology Clipping of utility.
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Economics, Sciences A hypothetical unit measuring satisfaction.
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Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Informal A utility.
- Where can I download free disk utils?
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Utilities.
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