| utility | Esta utilidad auxiliar no debería ser llamada directamente. | This helper utility is not supposed to be called directly. |
| utility | Es únicamente una figura acrobática sin utilidad alguna. | It is only an aerobatic figure, without any real utility. |
| usefulness | La utilidad de las evaluaciones temáticas tiene fundamentos sólidos. | A strong case can be made for the usefulness of thematic evaluations. |
| usefulness | No me interesa debatir su utilidad para... | I am not interested in debating your usefulness to me. |
| usefulness | Llegó al final de su utilidad. | He'd reached the end of his usefulness. |
| usefulness | La creciente demanda de asistencia técnica demuestra su gran utilidad. | The growing demand for programmes of technical assistance was the best proof of their usefulness. |
| usefulness | Muchos participantes apreciaron la utilidad de los cursillos. | Many participants expressed their appreciation on the usefulness of the workshops. |
| usefulness | Sobreviviste a tu utilidad, anciana. | You have outlived your usefulness, old woman. |
| usefulness | Su utilidad terapéutica se considera nula. | Its therapeutic usefulness has been assessed to be none. |
| usefulness | Pero no creamos que la universidad superó su utilidad. | But we do not believe that the university exceeded its usefulness. |
| usefulness | Créeme, no estoy negando su utilidad. | Believe me, I'm not denying its usefulness. |
| usefulness | Evidentemente, todos estamos convencidos de su utilidad. | We are all convinced of the usefulness of this exercise, of course. |
| use | Pensamos que podría resultar de utilidad mutua. | We thought we could be of mutual use to one another. |
| use | Tan sólo quiero serte de utilidad. | I just want to be of use to you. |
| use | Podéis sernos de mayor utilidad vivos. | You'd be of much better use to us alive. |
| use | Será de utilidad en tu investigación. | It'll be of use in your research. |
| use | No había ninguna otra utilidad para ella. | Well, it's not as if one had any other use for it. |
| use | Sí, porque sería de utilidad práctica y especialmente económica. | Yes, because it may be of practical use and, in particular, economic value. |
| use | Puedo serie de utilidad, señor. | I can be of use to you, Lord. |
| use | Tampoco tengo una utilidad para ella. | I don't have a use for it either. |
| use | Esa vieja mesa no tenía utilidad entonces se la regalé a Marta. | The old table had no use, so I gave it to Marta. |
| useful | La ayuda de Carlos fue de mucha utilidad. | Carlos' help was very useful. |
| gross profit | La empresa tiene pérdida cuando los gastos son mayores que el beneficio bruto. | A company has a loss when the expenses are greater than the gross profit. |
| operating profit | El beneficio de explotación de una empresa es la diferencia entre la utilidad bruta y los costos fijos. | The operating profit of a business is the difference between the gross profit and fixed costs. |