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utility in Portuguese

utility in Portuguese is utilidade — utility means the quality of being useful or practical.

utility in Portuguese

utilidade
noun

What does "utility" mean?

  1. noun The quality of being useful or practical.
    "The utility of a good torch is obvious during a power cut."
  2. noun A service such as electricity, gas, or water supplied to homes and businesses, or the company providing it.
    "The landlord pays for each utility, including gas and water."
  3. noun A small computer program designed to perform a specific maintenance or support task.
    "A small utility on his laptop shrinks photos so they send faster."
  4. adjective Designed to be functional rather than attractive.
    "The workshop had utility furniture, sturdy but very plain."
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utility in a sentence

  • The utility of a good torch is obvious during a power cut.
  • Many people question the utility of owning a car in the city.
  • The landlord pays for each utility, including gas and water.
  • Utility bills went up again this winter.

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What is "utility" in Portuguese?
"utility" in Portuguese is utilidade. utility means: The quality of being useful or practical.
How do you use "utility" in a sentence?
Example: "The utility of a good torch is obvious during a power cut." In Portuguese, "utility" is utilidade.
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