Encyclopedia results for Utility

1. Utility
   otheruses In economics , utility is a measure of the relative satisfaction from or desirability of consumption ... utility, and thereby explain economic behavior in terms of attempts to increase one s utility ..
   
   
   
2. Utility meter
   A utility meter is any of the following metering device s used on utility mains Electricity Meter Water Meter Gas Meter disambig ..
   
   
   
3. Utility vehicle
   expand date May 2008 Utility vehicle is used to describe a vehicle , generally motorized , that is designed for a specific task. Types of utility vehicles Armored utility vehicle Sport utility vehicle ..
   
   
   
4. Utility class
   In computer programming , a utility class is a class computer science class that defines a set of methods that perform common, often re used functions. Most utility classes define these common methods ..
   
   
   
5. Utility (disambiguation)
   Wiktionarypar utility Utility may refer to Utility , a measure of the happiness or satisfaction gained from a good or service in economics and game theory Utility patent usefulness , one of the requirements ..
   
   
   
6. AirPort Utility
   Infobox Software name AirPort Utility logo Image AirPort Utility icon.png 64px screenshot Image airportadmin.png 220px caption Screenshot of AirPort Admin Utility on Mac OS X v10.4 developer Apple Computer ..
   
   
   
7. Exponential utility
   In economics exponential utility refers to a specific form of the utility function , used in many contexts because of its convenience when uncertainty is present. Formally, exponential utility is given ..
   
   
   
8. Utility (patent)
   Patentability In United States patent law , utility is a patentability requirement. Today, the utility requirement is the lowest bar and is easily met. Largely utility is used to prevent the patenting ..
   
   
   
9. Utility room
   A utility room is a room in a house , which is the descendant of the scullery room scullery . The utility room typically contains washing machine , tumble dryer , and other appliances which, in houses ..
   
   
   
10. Transferable utility
    Transferable utility is a term used in Cooperative game cooperative game theory and in economics . Utility is transferable if one player can losslessly transfer part of its utility to another player. Such transfers ..
    
    
    
11. Utility vault
    A utility vault is an underground room providing access to subterranean public utility equipment, such as valve .... Utility vaults are commonly constructed out of reinforced concrete box es, poured cement or brick ..
    
    
    
12. Utility aircraft
    Image Beriev Be 200 rvb 2188 17.jpg thumb The Beriev Be 200 is an utility aircraft. A utility aircraft ... States, military utility aircraft are given the prefix U in their designations. Category Aircraft ..
    
    
    
13. Utility tunnel
    Image Dec27 004.jpg right thumb 300px A picture of an utility tunnel taken by an Urban Exploration urban explorer in Toronto Canada. Note the steam and electrical conduit. A utility tunnel is a space for wires ..
    
    
    
14. Cardinal utility
    In economics , cardinal utility is a theory of utility under which the utility roughly, satisfaction ... and that the magnitude mathematics magnitude of the measurement is meaningful. Under cardinal utility ..
    
    
    
15. Network Utility
    Infobox Software name Network Utility logo Image Network Utility icon.png 64px screenshot Image Network Utility ping.png 220px caption Network Utilily performing a ping on en.wikipedia.org developer Apple ..
    
    
    
16. Ordinal utility
    Ordinal utility theory states that while the utility of a particular good economics good and service ... give the same level of utility to the consumer. The further a curve from the origin, the greater ..
    
    
    
17. Slowdown utility
    A slowdown utility is software designed to make a faster computer run slower. Typically this is used .... Mo Slo is a modern slowdown utility that uses command line switches to select a slowdown factor. An example ..
    
    
    
18. Quasilinear utility
    In economics and consumer theory , quasilinear utility functions are linear in one argument, generally the numeraire . Formally, for example, such a utility function could be written math U x,y u x by math ..
    
    
    
19. Utility pole
    equipment top to bottom . Two pairs of shoes can be seen hanging from wires. Image Sydney utility pole.JPG thumb right Pole in a residential area of Sydney , Australia. Image Steel Utility pole.jpg ..
    
    
    
20. Disk Utility
    Infobox Software name Disk Utility logo Image Diskutil.png 64px screenshot Image Disk Utility screenshot.png 220px Disk Utility screenshot caption author developer Apple Inc. released latest release version ..
    
    
    
21. Utility model
    Intellectual property A utility model is an intellectual property right to protect invention s. This right ... www.wipo.int sme en ip business utility models where.htm Where can Utility Models be Acquired? Bot ..
    
    
    
22. Utility bicycle
    Image Brosen city bicycle.jpg thumb right 200px a Dutch utility bicycle Image P7010185.JPG left thumb right 200px A freight bicycle used for Baby transport child transport A utility bicycle aka city bicycle ..
    
    
    
23. Utility station
    The term utility station is used to describe fixed radio broadcasters disseminating signals that are not intended ... . Utility stations, as the name suggests, do broadcast signals that have an immediate practical ..
    
    
    
24. Utility monster
    The utility monster is a thought experiment in the study of ethics . It was created by philosopher Robert ..., who can turn resources into his own utility far more effectively than anyone else. If one unit ..
    
    
    
25. Utility player
    In sport, a utility player is one who can play several positions competently, a sort of Jack of all trades ... Notable Utility player baseball utility players in baseball , capable of playing in most baseball ..