utica
— Noun
– English
~ a city in central New York
Utica
— Noun
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~ an ancient city on the north coast of Africa (northwest of Carthage); destroyed by Arabs around 700 AD
utile
— Adjective
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~ being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"
Mucuna pruriens utilis
— Noun
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~ the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing
utilisation
— Noun
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~ the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
utilise
— Verb
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~ put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
utiliser
— Noun
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~ someone who puts to good use; "not all organisms are utilizers of oxygen"; "the social agencies and their utilizers both objected to the budget cut"
Manihot utilissima
— Noun
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~ cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems; used especially to make cassiri (an intoxicating drink) and tapioca
utilitarian
— Noun
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~ someone who believes that the value of a thing depends on its utility
utilitarian
— Adjective
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~ having utility often to the exclusion of values; "plain utilitarian kitchenware"
utilitarian
— Adjective
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~ having a useful function; "utilitarian steel tables"
utilitarianism
— Noun
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~ doctrine that the useful is the good; especially as elaborated by Jeremy Bentham and James Mill; the aim was said to be the greatest happiness for the greatest number
public utility
— Noun
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~ a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
public utility company
— Noun
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~ a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
marginal utility
— Noun
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~ (economics) the amount that utility increases with an increase of one unit of an economic good or service
sport utility
— Noun
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~ a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis
utility
— Noun
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~ the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane"