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utilitarian noun

  /juˌtɪləˈtɛɹi.ən/ , /juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/
  • Someone who practices or advocates utilitarianism.
 utilitariste

utilitarian adjective

  /juˌtɪləˈtɛɹi.ən/ , /juːˌtɪlɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/
  • (ethics) Pertaining to utilitarianism.
 utilitariste
  • Practical and functional, present for use, not just for show.
 utilitaire, fonctionnel, fonctionnelle

utilitarianism noun

  • (philosophy) The theory that action should be directed toward achieving the "greatest happiness for the greatest number of people" (hedonistic universalism), or one of various related theories.
 utilitarisme
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