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Utility
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공공 서비스, 유틸리티
a service that is provided to the public, such as electricity, water, or gas, which is used in daily life
What is a "utility"?
A utility refers to a service or system that provides essential resources or services, such as water, electricity, gas, or waste management, to homes and businesses. Utilities are typically provided by public or private companies and are crucial for daily living. For example, electricity is needed to power lights and appliances, while water is necessary for drinking, bathing, and cooking. Utility companies are responsible for maintaining these systems and ensuring they function properly. Utilities are often paid for on a monthly basis through billing systems.
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유용성, 기능
the quality of being useful when applied
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공공 서비스 회사, 유틸리티
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
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공공서비스, 유틸리티
the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility
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유틸리티, 유틸리티 프로그램
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
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효용, 유틸리티
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
utility
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유틸리티의, 낮은 품질의
used of beef; usable but inferior
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다목적의, 유연한
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
utility
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util
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inutility
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inutility
n
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Our utility bill includes charges for waste disposal along with water and electricity.
In winter, the utility costs rise because of the increased use of heating.
The utility company came to fix the power outage in our neighborhood.
The storm caused a disruption in utility services throughout the city.
The government is responsible for ensuring the provision of essential utilities to all citizens.