Meaning Of The Word Utilitarian

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utilitarian
adjective: Utilitarian means based on the idea that the morally correct course of action is the one that produces benefit for the greatest number of people.

utilitarian in American English
a person who believes in utilitarianism
of or having to do with utility
adjective: pertaining to or consisting in utility
noun: an adherent of utilitarianism

utilitarian in British English
adjective: of or relating to utilitarianism
noun: a person who believes in utilitarianism

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