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utility vs program

program vs utility

utility and program both are nouns.

utility is an adjective but program is not an adjective.

utility is not a verb while program is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
utility Yes Yes No No
program Yes No Yes No
As nouns, program is a hypernym of utility; that is, program is a word with a broader meaning than utility:
  • utility: (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer
  • program: (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
Other hypernyms of utility include computer program, computer programme, programme.
utility (noun) program (noun)
the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation
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 a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
the quality of being of practical use a system of projects or services intended to meet a public need
(computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer an announcement of the events that will occur as part of a theatrical or sporting event
a company that performs a public service; subject to government regulation a radio or television show
(economics) a measure that is to be maximized in any situation involving choice (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute
a document stating the aims and principles of a political party
an integrated course of academic studies
utility (adjective) program (adjective)
used of beef; usable but inferior
capable of substituting in any of several positions on a team
utility (verb) program (verb)
arrange a program of or for
write a computer program
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