WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
util′ity pro′gram, [Computers.]
  1. Computingsystem software used to perform standard operations, as sorting data or copying data from one file to another, for application programs or other system software.
Also, utility. 
  • 1960–65

'utility program' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
system program - utility

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