What does utilité in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word utilité in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use utilité in French.

The word utilité in French means usefulness, usefulness, officially recognized nonprofit organization, working dog, public use order, compulsory purchase order, be of some use, be of some help, recognized as promoting the public interest, public interest. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word utilité

usefulness

nom féminin (qui sert)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Internet est d'une utilité certaine de nos jours.
The usefulness of the internet cannot be doubted these days.

usefulness

nom féminin (fait de servir à [qch])

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je doute de l'utilité de cette offre de service.
I'm not sure of the usefulness of this service offer.

officially recognized nonprofit organization

nom féminin (association d'intérêt général)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les associations reconnues d'intérêt général peuvent bénéficier de subventions.

working dog

nom masculin (chien de travail)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

public use order, compulsory purchase order

nom féminin (déclaration pour expropriation légale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les mairies font des déclarations d'utilité publique pour pouvoir construire des aménagements.

be of some use, be of some help

locution verbale (être potentiellement utile)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

recognized as promoting the public interest

adjectif (dont l'intérêt général est approuvé)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Les déviations routières des agglomérations sont souvent reconnues d'utilité publique.

public interest

nom féminin (intérêt général)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette déviation est d'utilité publique.

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