utility | 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 |
total hysterectomy | surgical removal of the uterus and cervix |
total parenteral nutrition TPN hyperalimentation | administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava, used in cases of long-term coma or severe burns or severe gastrointestinal syndromes |
sport utility sport utility vehicle S.U.V. SUV | a high-performance four-wheel drive car built on a truck chassis |
sum total totality aggregate | the whole amount |
utility | 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 included all utilities |
heat content total heat enthalpy H | (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity equal to the internal energy of a system plus the product of its volume and pressure, enthalpy is the amount of energy in a system capable of doing mechanical work |
utility usefulness | the quality of being of practical use |
grand total | the sum of the sums of several groups of numbers |
sum amount total | a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers |
total depravity | the Calvinist doctrine that everyone is born in a state of corruption as a result of original sin |
utility program utility service program | (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer, a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users |
utility routine service routine | a routine that can be used as needed |
total eclipse | an eclipse as seen from a place where the eclipsed body is completely obscured |
sum summation sum total | the final aggregate, the sum of all our troubles did not equal the misery they suffered |
utility public utility public utility company public-service corporation | a company that performs a public service, subject to government regulation |
utility man | a workman expected to serve in any capacity when called on |
utility man | a baseball player valued for the ability to play at several positions |
utility bond utility revenue bond | a bond issued to finance the construction of public utility services |
utility | (economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice |
marginal utility | (economics) the amount that utility increases with an increase of one unit of an economic good or service |
total darkness lightlessness blackness pitch blackness black | total absence of light, they fumbled around in total darkness, in the black of night |
global aphasia total aphasia | loss of all ability to communicate |
total | damage beyond the point of repair, My son totaled our new car, the rock star totals his guitar at every concert |
b total tot tot up sum sum up summate tote up add add together tally add up a | determine the sum of, Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town |
total number add up come amount | add up in number or quantity, The bills amounted to $,, The bill came to $, |
entire full total | constituting the full quantity or extent, complete, an entire town devastated by an earthquake, gave full attention, a total failure |
full total | complete in extent or degree and in every particular, a full game, a total eclipse, a total disaster |
utility(a) substitute(a) | capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team, a utility infielder |
utility(a) utility-grade | used of beef, usable but inferior |