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What does Utility mean?

The total satisfaction or benefit that a consumer derives from consuming a good or service.

Utility in a sentence
In economics, Utility refers to the satisfaction a consumer derives from a product.

Utility in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Nutzen

Maß für die Bedürfnisbefriedigung durch Konsum.

French
Utilité

Satisfaction qu'un individu retire de la consommation d'un bien.

Spanish
Utilidad

Capacidad de un bien para satisfacer una necesidad.

Italian
Utilità

Idoneità di un bene a soddisfare un bisogno umano.

Common phrases with Utility

  • marginal utility
  • total utility
  • maximize utility

Synonyms and opposites for Utility

  • Synonym Satisfaction
  • Synonym Well-being

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