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    Utility
    A regulated entity which exhibits the characteristics of a natural monopoly. For the purposes of electric industry restructuring, 'utility' refers to the regulated, vertically-integrated electric company. 'Transmission utility' refers to the regulated owner/operator of the transmission system only. ...
    Found op http://www.neo.ne.gov/statshtml/glossaryu.htm
    
    
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    utility
    1. The quality or state of being useful; usefulness; production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility of medicines. 'The utility of the enterprises was, however, so great and obvious that all opposition proved usel...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?utility
    
    
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    utility
    usefulness noun the quality of being of practical use
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=utility
    
    
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    utility
    public utility noun a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=utility
    
    
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    utility
    noun 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`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=utility
    
    
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    utility
    noun a facility composed of one or more pieces of equipment connected to or part of a structure and designed to provide a service such as heat or electricity or water or sewage disposal; `the price of the house...
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=utility
    
    
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    utility
    noun (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=utility
    
    
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    Utility
    • (n.) Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants; intrinsic value. See Note under Value, 2. • (n.) The quality or state of being useful; usefulness; production of good; profitableness to some valuable end; as, the utility of manure upon land; the utility of the sciences; the utility of me...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/utility/
    
    
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    Utility
    A power company that owns or operates facilities used for the generation, transmission, or distribution of electric energy, which is regulated at state and federal levels.
    Found op http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosu.htm
    
    
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    Utility
    The value a consumer receives from a product's design.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21023
    
    
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    Utility
    [disambiguation] Utility is a measure of the happiness or satisfaction gained from a good or service in economics and game theory. Utility may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility_(disambiguation)
    
    
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    Utility
    [patent] In United States patent law, utility is a patentability requirement. As provided by {UnitedStatesCode|35|101}, an invention is "useful" if it provides some identifiable benefit and is capable of use. The majority of inventions are usually not challenged as lacking utility, but the d...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility_(patent)
    
    
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    Utility
    In economics, utility is a measure of satisfaction, referring to the total satisfaction received by a consumer from consuming a good or service but also referring to satisfaction received by its contingent production relations. Given this measure, one may speak meaningfully of increasing or decreas...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility
    
    

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