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utilidad

Definitions of utilidad
  1. noun
    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
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    types:
    instalación eléctrica
    utility that provides electricity
    calefacción, calorífero
    utility to warm a building
    instalación de cañerías
    utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
    calefacción central
    a heating system in which air or water is heated at a central furnace and sent through the building via vents or pipes and radiators
    type of:
    servicio
    a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
  2. noun
    the quality of being of practical use
    synonyms: conveniencia, provecho
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    antonyms:
    esterilidad, inoperancia, inutilidad, vanidad
    the quality of having no practical use
    types:
    destino, oficio, uso
    what something is used for
    factibilidad, practicidad
    concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities
    asistencia, en vano
    a means of serving
    viabilidad
    capable of being done in a practical and useful way
    realismo
    the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth
    factibilidad, viabilidad
    the quality of being doable
    type of:
    cualidad
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
  3. noun
    what something is used for
    synonyms: destino, oficio, uso
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    type of:
    conveniencia, provecho
    the quality of being of practical use
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