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useableness vs utility

utility vs useableness

useableness and utility both are nouns.

useableness is not an adjective while utility is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
useableness Yes No No No
utility Yes Yes No No
As nouns, utility is a hypernym of useableness; that is, utility is a word with a broader meaning than useableness:
  • useableness: the quality of being able to provide good service
  • utility: the quality of being of practical use
Other hypernyms of useableness include usefulness.
useableness (noun) utility (noun)
the quality of being able to provide good service the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public 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 quality of being of practical use
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice
useableness (adjective) utility (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
Difference between useableness and utility

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