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utilons

utilons is the plural of utilon.

Meaning of utilon

Noun

utilon (plural utilons)

  1. A hypothetical unit measuring satisfaction.
    • However, you have to realize that you should measure the costs and payoffs in utilons, not in dollars. $1 is almost infinitesimally small (in utilons), while $1M payoff is huge - it is perfectly rational to buy the ticket.2011 November 13, Radovan Garabík, “In support of Keith”, in rec.arts.sf.fandom (Usenet), message-ID <j9o6m2$4kf$1@speranza.aioe.org>
    Synonyms:
    util

Questions about utilons

What is utilons the plural of?
Utilons is the plural of utilon.

Words near utilons in the dictionary

  1. utilizer
  2. utilizers
  3. utilizes
  4. utilizing
  5. utilon
  6. utilons
  7. utils
  8. utils.
  9. utinam
  10. utinams
  11. utis

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Adapted from Wiktionary: utilons (page history and authors); utilon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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