English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Result for Utility
Utility
(n.)
The quality or state of being useful; usefulness;
production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the
utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility
of medicines.
Utility
(n.)
Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants; intrinsic
value. See Note under Value, 2.
Utility
(n.)
Happiness; the greatest good, or happiness, of the
greatest number, -- the foundation of utilitarianism.