utility
UK /juːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/ US /juˈtɪl.ə.ti/
noun 5adj 3
Collocations
8(noun.) usefulness
ADJ
great, high | low
social
Community centers provide important social utility by offering free services to local residents.
VERB + UTILITY
have
PREP
of ~
A smartphone is of great utility for staying connected with friends and family throughout the day.
(noun.) service provided for the public
ADJ
public, state-owned | privatized
electricity, water
The local water utility announced plans to fix the broken pipes in our neighborhood.
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