Util

//ˈjuːˌtɪl// noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A hypothetical unit measuring satisfaction. countable
  2. 2
    A utility. countable, informal

    "Where can I download free disk utils?"

  3. 3
    Utilities. uncountable

    "Boston, South End, ultra modern 1-2 bedroom apts. $260-270. Master TV antenna, burglar alarm, util not included."

Synonyms

All synonyms
hedonhedonutileutilon

Example

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"Where can I download free disk utils?"

Etymology

Clipping of utility.

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