utile

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Useful.
noun
  1. A theoretical unit of measure of utility, for indicating a supposed quantity of satisfaction derived from an economic transaction.

Pronunciation

/ˈjuː.taɪl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-utile.wav

Word forms

utile more utile most utile utiles

Etymology

From Middle French utile, from Old French utele, from Latin ūtilis.

Synonyms

Antonyms

inutile see more at unuseful

Related words

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