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Concept in economics and decision theory
In economics, utility is a measure of a certain person's satisfaction from a certain state of the world. Over time, the term has been used with at least
Utility
Software that supports computer infrastructure
Utility software is software that supports managing the computer infrastructure including computer hardware, system software and application software
Utility_software
Type of automobile
A sport utility vehicle (SUV) is a car classification that combines elements of road-going passenger cars with features from off-road vehicles, such as
SUV
Topics referred to by the same term
Utility or Utilities may also refer to: Utility, a software program for a limited narrow specific task: see Utility software Software tool utility (C++)
Utility_(disambiguation)
Entity which operates public service infrastructure
A public utility company (usually just utility) is an organization that maintains the infrastructure for a public service (often also providing a service
Public_utility
Benefit derived from consuming a product
utility refers to the change in utility (pleasure or satisfaction resulting from the consumption) of one unit of a good or service. Marginal utility can
Marginal_utility
Concept in economics
The expected utility hypothesis is a foundational assumption in mathematical economics concerning decision making under uncertainty. It postulates that
Expected_utility_hypothesis
Room in a house where laundry is done
A utility room is a room where equipment not used in day-to-day activities is kept. "Utility" refers to an item which is designed for usefulness or practical
Utility_room
Thought experiment critiquing utilitarianism
The utility monster is a thought experiment in the study of ethics created by philosopher Robert Nozick in 1974 as a criticism of utilitarianism. A hypothetical
Utility_monster
Type of electric power company
An electric utility, power utility, electric company, or power company is a company in the electric power industry (often a public utility) that engages
Electric_utility
2026 collaborative studio album by Earl Sweatshirt, Mike, and Surf Gang
Pompeii // Utility (stylized in all caps) is a collaborative studio album by American rappers Earl Sweatshirt and Mike with production collective Surf
Pompeii_//_Utility
Ethical theory based on maximizing well-being
that maximize utility (rule utilitarianism). There is also disagreement as to whether total utility (total utilitarianism) or average utility (average utilitarianism)
Utilitarianism
A network utility is utility software for analyzing and configuring networking. Many such utilities were originally developed for Unix and later ported
Network_utility
Knife used for general or utility purposes
A utility knife is any type of knife used for general manual work purposes. Such knives were originally fixed-blade knives with durable cutting edges
Utility_knife
Function linear in one argument, used in economics and consumer theory
quasilinear utility functions are linear in one argument, generally the numeraire. Quasilinear preferences can be represented by the utility function u
Quasilinear_utility
General purpose helicopter
A utility helicopter is a multi-purpose helicopter capable of pursuing a wide array of tasks. They have proven useful in both civilian and military operations
Utility_helicopter
Passage carrying utility lines
A utility tunnel, utility corridor, or utilidor is a passage built underground or above ground to carry utility lines such as electricity, steam, water
Utility_tunnel
Bicycle for practical use (commuting, transport)
A utility bicycle, city bicycle, urban bicycle, European city bike (ECB), Dutch bike, classic bike or simply city-bike is a bicycle designed for frequent
Utility_bicycle
Automotive body style
A coupé utility is a vehicle with a passenger compartment at the front and an integrated cargo tray at the rear, with the front of the cargo bed doubling
Coupé_utility
Modeling approach for video games
In video game AI, a utility system, or utility AI, is a simple but effective way to model behaviors for non-player characters. Using numbers, formulas
Utility_system
Utility assessment, also called utility measurement, is a process by which the utility function of individuals or groups can be estimated. There are many
Utility_assessment
Bicycling as transportation
Utility cycling encompasses any cycling done simply as a means of transport rather than as a sport or leisure activity. It is the original and most common
Utility_cycling
Type of software utility
A disk utility is a utility focused on the functionality of computer disks. A disk utility may support one or more of the following capabilities: disk
Disk_utility
Post used by public utilities to support overhead wires and related equipment
A utility pole, commonly referred to as a transmission pole, telephone pole, telecommunication pole, power pole, hydro pole, telegraph pole, or telegraph
Utility_pole
utility is a concept in cooperative game theory and in economics. Utility is transferable if one player can losslessly transfer part of its utility to
Transferable_utility
Type of cooperative
A utility cooperative is a type of cooperative that is tasked with the delivery of a public utility such as electricity, water or telecommunications to
Utility_cooperative
quality levels, utility coordination, utility relocation design and coordination, utility condition assessment, communication of utility data to concerned
Subsurface utility engineering
Subsurface_utility_engineering
Economic model of personal preferences
In economics, a random utility model (RUM), also called stochastic utility model, is a mathematical description of the preferences of a person, whose
Random_utility_model
In contrast with ordinal utility, in economics
In economics, a cardinal utility expresses not only which of two outcomes is preferred, but also the intensity of preferences, i.e. how much better or
Cardinal_utility
Australian coupe utility
The Holden Utility was a coupé utility produced by Holden from 1951 to 2000, being replaced by the Holden Ute. The 50-2106, based on the 48-215 was the
Holden_Utility
Type of off-road vehicle
A side-by-side vehicle (SxS or SSV), is a utility vehicle with a minimum of two seats positioned side by side and enclosed within a roll cage structure
Side-by-side_(vehicle)
Athlete who plays multiple different positions within the same sport
In sports, a utility player is one who can play several positions competently. Sports in which the term is often used include association football, basketball
Utility_player
Concept in decision theory
In decision theory, subjective expected utility (SEU) is a framework for modeling how individuals make choices under uncertainty. In particular, it posits
Subjective_expected_utility
Concept of a swarm of tiny robots
Utility fog (also referred to as foglets) is a hypothetical collection of tiny nanobots that can replicate a physical structure. As such, it is a form
Utility_fog
Function in decision theory
In decision theory, a multi-attribute utility function is used to represent the preferences of an agent over bundles of goods either under conditions
Multi-attribute_utility
Platform-providing software
that runs in the context of the platform is classified as application or utility software based on the functionality it provides and the role of intended
System_software
Network utility used to test the reachability of a host
Ping is a network management software utility used to test the reachability of a host on an Internet Protocol (IP) network. It is available in a wide
Ping_(networking_utility)
A utility bill audit is a comprehensive review of an organization's utility invoices to include Electric, Gas, Water/Sewer and Waste invoices in order
Utility_bill_audit
Disk utility for macOS
Disk Utility is a system utility for performing disk and disk volume-related tasks on macOS. Features include: Create, convert, backup, compress, and
Disk_Utility
World War II clothing rationing in the UK
The Utility Clothing Scheme was a programme introduced in the United Kingdom during the Second World War. In response to the shortage of clothing materials
Utility_clothing
Topics referred to by the same term
A utility meter is any of the following metering devices used on utility mains: Electricity meter, a device for measuring electricity usage Smart meter
Utility_meter
Final Utility is the utility of a good when applied to our least desirable use of it. It is the estimated utility of the last use of a supply, i.e., the
Final_utility
Type of boat designed for transporting amphibious forces and cargo to shore
A landing craft utility (LCU) is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting
Landing_craft_utility
Patent-like intellectual property right
A utility model is a patent-like intellectual property right to protect inventions. This type of right is available in many countries but, notably, not
Utility_model
Car body style
A roadster utility — also known as a "roadster pickup" or "light delivery" — is an automobile with an open-topped roadster body and a rear cargo bed.
Roadster_utility
expected utility is a decision-making metric based on any of a variety of theories that attempt to resolve some discrepancies between expected utility theory
Generalized_expected_utility
Radio station broadcasting signals not intended for the general public
The term utility station is used to describe fixed radio broadcasters disseminating signals that are not intended for reception by the general public
Utility_station
Multi-role vehicle more specialized than a general-purpose vehicle
A utility vehicle (UV) is a vehicle, generally motorized, that is designed to carry out a specific task with more efficacy than a passenger vehicle. It
Utility_vehicle
Topics referred to by the same term
Utility box may refer to: A toolbox Pattress, a box that houses electrical sockets, switches, or other fixtures, also known as an electrical box Junction
Utility_box
Kissimmee Utility Authority (KUA) is a municipally owned electric utility founded in 1901 and serving Osceola County, Florida. It is Florida's sixth-largest
Kissimmee_Utility_Authority
Role on a baseball team
In baseball, a utility player or utility man is a player who has the ability to play more than one position in the field and is primarily used as a substitute
Utility_player_(baseball)
Inflated ball used in several playground games and sports
A utility ball is a spherical, inflated ball used in several kinds of playground games and sports. It is also known as a playground ball or named after
Utility_ball
Building housing infrastructure equipment
A public utility building (also known as infrastructure building, and utility building) is a building used by a public utility to maintain its office
Public_utility_building
Legal test for determining if a product is defective
A risk-utility test is a test used in product liability legal disputes to determine whether a product's design or warning is defective, thereby making
Risk-utility_test
still access the previous version of AirPort Utility using a workaround. Audio MIDI Setup is a utility program that comes with the macOS operating system
List_of_built-in_macOS_apps
Vehicle with integrated cargo tray and passenger compartment
A ute (/juːt/ YOOT), originally an abbreviation for "utility" or "coupé utility", is a term used in Australia and New Zealand to describe vehicles with
Ute_(vehicle)
Form of financial analysis used to guide procurement decisions
Cost–utility analysis (CUA) is a form of economic analysis used to guide procurement decisions. The most common and well-known application of this analysis
Cost–utility_analysis
Problem of allocation of money by consumers in order to most benefit themselves
In microeconomic theory, the utility maximization problem formalizes how a consumer allocates limited resources across different goods and services. The
Utility_maximization_problem
Concept in economics
isoelastic function for utility, also known as the isoelastic utility function, or power utility function, is used to express utility in terms of consumption
Isoelastic_utility
Light-duty truck with an enclosed cab and an open cargo area
In Australia and New Zealand, both pickups and coupé utilities are called utes, short for utility vehicle. In South Africa, people of all language groups
Pickup_truck
Theorem in economics
economics, a utility representation theorem shows that, under certain conditions, a preference ordering can be represented by a real-valued utility function
Utility representation theorem
Utility_representation_theorem
Topics referred to by the same term
Utility Trailer may refer to: Trailer (vehicle), an unpowered vehicle pulled by a powered vehicle Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, an American semi-trailer
Utility_trailer
General-purpose light aircraft
A utility aircraft is a general-purpose light airplane or helicopter, usually used for transporting people, freight, or other supplies, but also used
Utility_aircraft
A Time/Utility Function (TUF), née Time/Value Function, specifies the application-specific utility that an action (e.g., computational task, mechanical
Time-utility_function
United States patent law concept
In United States patent law, incredible utility is a concept according to which, in order for an invention to be patentable, it must have some credible
Incredible_utility
Process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground
Utility locating is the process of identifying and labeling public utility mains that are underground. These mains may include lines for telecommunication
Utility_location
Preference ranking
economics, an ordinal utility function is a function representing the preferences of an agent on an ordinal scale. Ordinal utility theory claims that it
Ordinal_utility
Australian coupé utility
The Holden Utility (VG) is a full-size coupé utility produced by Australian manufacturer Holden from 1990 to 1991. It was based upon the Holden Commodore
Holden_Utility_(VG)
Weight training exercise equipment
A utility bench or weight training bench is a piece of exercise equipment used for improving or facilitating weight training. There are many different
Utility_bench
Utility scams are fraudulent acts where a perpetrator calls or arrives unannounced at a utility customer's house in an attempt to take money or sell unnecessary
Utility_scam
British multi-utility brand of Telecom Plus
Utility Warehouse is a multi-service provider based in London, England that uses multi-level marketing to obtain customers through independent distributors
Utility_Warehouse
Any individual whose preferences satisfy four axioms has a utility function
In decision theory, the von Neumann–Morgenstern (VNM) utility theorem demonstrates that rational choice under uncertainty involves making decisions that
Von Neumann–Morgenstern utility theorem
Von_Neumann–Morgenstern_utility_theorem
Pigeons bred for meat
Utility pigeons are domesticated pigeons bred to be a source of meat called squab. Squabs have been used as a food in many nations for centuries. They
Utility_pigeons
Formal regulatory process of setting prices for public utilities
utility ratemaking is the formal regulatory process by which public utilities set their prices (or "rates"). State laws typically restrict utilities from
Utility_ratemaking
DC Comics equipment
Batman's utility belt is a feature of Batman's costume. Similar belts are used by the various Robins, Batgirl, and other members of the Bat-family. Batman
Batman's_utility_belt
Frequency used on standard electricity grid in a given area
The utility frequency, (power) line frequency (American English) or mains frequency (British English) is the nominal frequency of the oscillations of
Utility_frequency
utility if his valuation of the possible outcomes can be represented by a single number. For example, in an auction for a single item, the utilities of
Single-parameter_utility
Welfare economics concept
person's utility given each level of utility attained by all others in society. The utility–possibility frontier (UPF) is the upper frontier of the utility possibilities
Utility–possibility_frontier
Indian light helicopter
The HAL Light Utility Helicopter (LUH) is an Indian utility helicopter designed and developed by the Rotary Wing Research and Design Center (RWR&DC),
HAL_Light_Utility_Helicopter
Social utility efficiency (SUE) or voter satisfaction efficiency (VSE) is a metric for comparing voting methods which compares them based on the average
Social_utility_efficiency
Service provisioning model
Utility computing, or computer utility, is a service provisioning model in which a service provider makes computing resources and infrastructure management
Utility_computing
Tenant utility billing system
Utility sub-metering is a system that allows a landlord, property management firm, condominium association, homeowners association, or other multi-tenant
Utility_submeter
Regulatory body for public utilities in the United States and Canada
A public utilities commission is a quasi-governmental body that provides oversight and/or regulation of public utilities in a particular area (locality
Public_utilities_commission
Public utility district in Clark County, Washington, U.S.
Public Utility District No. 1 of Clark County, doing business as Clark Public Utilities and commonly referred to as Clark PUD, is a public utility district
Clark_Public_Utilities
U.S. Marine Corps cap
The utility cover, also known as the utility cap and eight-pointed cover, is the United States Marine Corps cap, worn with their combat utility uniform
Utility_cover
Subset of human-caused wildfires
Utility-caused wildfires are a subset of human-caused wildfires that are directly ignited by utilities, usually power lines. They are unplanned ignitions
Utility-caused_wildfires
World War II furniture
Utility furniture was furniture produced in the United Kingdom during and directly after World War II. The furniture was produced under a government scheme
Utility_furniture
Concept in economics
substitution (CES) is a common specification of many production functions and utility functions in neoclassical economics. CES holds that the ability to substitute
Constant elasticity of substitution
Constant_elasticity_of_substitution
British radio receiver made during World War II
The Utility Radio or Wartime Civilian Receiver was a valve domestic radio receiver, manufactured in Great Britain during World War II starting in July
Utility_Radio
Form of the utility function
In economics and finance, exponential utility is a specific form of the utility function, used in some contexts because of its convenience when risk (sometimes
Exponential_utility
Measure of "category goodness"
Category utility is a measure of "category goodness" defined in Gluck & Corter (1985) and Corter & Gluck (1992). It attempts to maximize both the probability
Category_utility
Topics referred to by the same term
For archive utility applications in general see file archiver. For the built-in macOS application see Archive Utility. This disambiguation page lists
Archive_utility
In economics, especially in consumer theory, a Leontief utility function is a function of the form: u ( x 1 , … , x m ) = min { x 1 w 1 , … , x m w m
Leontief_utilities
Type of rental fee
The Ratio Utility Billing System (RUBS) describes any method used to determine the amount of a fee which is labeled to represent a landlord's business
Ratio_Utility_Billing_System
State agency in Indiana, United States
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) is the public utilities commission of the state of Indiana, led by five commissioners appointed by the
Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
Indiana_Utility_Regulatory_Commission
Concept in economics
In economics, additive utility is a cardinal utility function with the sigma additivity property. Additivity (also called linearity or modularity) means
Additive_utility
In New Zealand, an essential service during major emergencies
lifeline utility is a service defined under one of the Schedules of the Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002. The duties of lifeline utilities are defined
Lifeline_utility
Mathematical puzzle of avoiding crossings
The three utilities problem, also known as water, gas and electricity, is a mathematical puzzle that asks for non-crossing connections to be drawn between
Three_utilities_problem
page lists electric utilities in the United States. Reference: Alabama Municipal Electric Authority Albertville Municipal Utilities Board Arab Electric
List of United States electric companies
List_of_United_States_electric_companies
Japanese anime television short film
Sorairo Utility (空色ユーティリティ, Sorairo Yūtiriti; lit. 'Sky-colored Utility') is a Japanese original anime television short film about golf produced by Yostar
Sorairo_Utility
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Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Honour hold in honour
Girl/Female
Muslim
Intelligent, Intellectual
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a coroner, Anglo-Norman French coro(u)ner, from Old French coro(u)ne ‘crown’, after the Latin title custos placitorum coronæ ‘protector of the pleas of the Crown’.In some cases probably an Americanized form of German Kroner or Kröner (see Kroner).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in West Sussex named Broadwater, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + wæter ‘water’, ‘river’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Modern, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Salvation; Freedom from Births
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Praise
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Wind; Pure; Who Removes Bad Energy
Girl/Female
Biblical
The heart of the sea, fat.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Coppin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pejorative derivative of the personal name Giles.English and French : from an assimilated form of the personal name Gislehard, a compound of Old High German gīsel ‘hostage’, ‘pledge’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel) + hard ‘hardy’. This name is also found in Switzerland, whence it may have been brought to the U.S.
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n.
The quality or state of being useful; utility; serviceableness; advantage.
v. t.
To deprive of utility; to render useless.
n.
The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
a.
Of or pertaining to utility; consisting in utility; /iming at utility as distinguished from beauty, ornament, etc.; sometimes, reproachfully, evincing, or characterized by, a regard for utility of a lower kind, or marked by a sordid spirit; as, utilitarian narrowness; a utilitarian indifference to art.
n.
That phase of the doctrine of utilitarianism taught by Jeremy Bentham; the doctrine that the morality of actions is estimated and determined by their utility; also, the theory that the sensibility to pleasure and the recoil from pain are the only motives which influence human desires and actions, and that these are the sufficient explanation of ethical and jural conceptions.
n.
Happiness; the greatest good, or happiness, of the greatest number, -- the foundation of utilitarianism.
n.
Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants; intrinsic value. See Note under Value, 2.
n.
The hard, white, opaque, fine-grained substance constituting the tusks of the elephant. It is a variety of dentine, characterized by the minuteness and close arrangement of the tubes, as also by their double flexure. It is used in manufacturing articles of ornament or utility.
n.
The doctrine that utility is the sole standard of morality, so that the rectitude of an action is determined by its usefulness.
n.
Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power, especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything.
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.
n.
The doctrine that virtue is founded in utility, or that virtue is defined and enforced by its tendency to promote the highest happiness of the universe.
v. t.
Yielding of service; advantage derived; capability of being used; usefulness; utility.