(computing) A form of computing in which the computer resources are consumed like a traditional utility (water, electricity, gas).

A passenger vehicle which combines the towing capacity of a pickup truck with the passenger-carrying space of a minivan or station wagon together with on- or off-road ability.

A half sister having the same mother but a different father; a maternal half sister.

A half brother sharing the same mother but having a different father.

(game theory) A mathematical function that assigns a real number to every element of the outcome space in a way that captures the agent's preferences over both simple and compound lotteries.

(philosophy, linguistics) A sentence or other linguistic expression which, when expressed in an appropriate context, actually does or accomplishes something.

(US, medicine, management) A review of the use of medical resources at a medical facility for purposes of cost control.

(management, operations) The percentage of the capacity of a device or system that is being used productively.

(management, operations) The percentage of the capacity of a device or system that is used productively.

(management, operations) The percentage of the capacity of a device or system that is being used productively.