utility

the usefulness or practical value of something

utilidad, funcionalidad

• the utility of sth

Collocations utility of a tool · utility of an app

• The utility of this software is undeniable.

  La utilidad de este software es indiscutible.

a service provided to a building or household, such as electricity, water, gas, etc.

servicio público, servicio de agua / electricidad / gas

• utility bill

Collocations water utility · electricity utility

• The utility bills are due this month.

  Los recibos de servicios públicos son este mes.

a function or purpose of something, especially a computer program or system

función, propósito

• utility of sth

Collocations system utility · software utility

• The system utility allows you to manage your files.

  La utilidad del sistema te permite gestionar tus archivos.

a military unit that provides support services such as engineering, medical care, etc.

unidad militar de apoyo

• military utility

Collocations military utility vehicle · military utility unit

• The military utility vehicles were deployed to the front lines.

  Los vehículos de utilidad militar fueron desplegados en la línea del frente.