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English
Etymology
From utility.
Pronunciation
Noun
util (plural utils)
- (economics) A hypothetical unit measuring satisfaction.
- Synonyms: hedon, utile, utilon
- Antonym: dolor
- (informal, computing) A utility.
Where can I download free disk utils?
- (housing) Utilities
1976 April 10, “Classified advertisement”, in Gay Community News, page 18:Boston, South End, ultra modern 1-2 bedroom apts. $260-270. Master TV antenna, burglar alarm, util not included.
Anagrams
Limos Kalinga
Noun
utíl
- (anatomy) clitoris
Middle French
Noun
util m (plural utils)
- Alternative form of outil
Occitan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ūtilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
util m (feminine singular utila, masculine plural utils, feminine plural utilas)
- useful
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Further reading
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006) Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians, 2 edition, →ISBN, page 1013.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French utile, Latin ūtilis.
Pronunciation
Adjective
util m or n (feminine singular utilă, masculine plural utili, feminine and neuter plural utile)
- helpful
- useful
Declension
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