utility program

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utility program

–noun Computers.

system software used to perform standard operations, as sorting data or copying data from one file to another, for application programs or other system software.

Also, utility.

Origin:
1960–65

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utility program
n. A program that performs a specific task related to the management of computer functions, resources, or files, as password protection, memory management, virus protection, and file compression.

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