Computer Software

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a state of being useful, profitable, or beneficial

adjective useful, profitable, or beneficial

  • The utility company provides electricity and water to the entire city.
  • I always make sure to pay my utility bills on time.
  • I need to call the utility guys to fix my internet connection.
  • His calm demeanor was a utility in diffusing tense situations.

PCP

noun Phencyclidine, a hallucinogenic drug also known as angel dust

  • The doctor prescribed a medication containing PCP for the patient's chronic pain.
  • I heard that some street drugs are laced with PCP, so be careful.
  • I can't believe he's still using that PCP stuff, it's so dangerous.
  • The new software update is like PCP for my computer - it's running faster than ever before.