utility /ju:'tiliti/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
- (n.) the quality of being of practical use
- (n.) the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
Chinese translation
- n. 功用, 有用之物, 实用, 公用事业, 实用程序
- a. 实用的, 有多种用途的
- [计] 实用程序, 工具
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /ju:'tiliti/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · TOEFL · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.27 · Rare
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utilize · utilization · utilitarian
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