utility section
[juːˈtɪləti ˈsɛkʃən]
nounpl: utility sections
seção de utilidades
1. A designated area in a retail store, warehouse, or facility that contains practical items and supplies for household or business use
The grocery store's utility section includes cleaning supplies, light bulbs, and batteries.
A seção de utilidades do supermercado inclui produtos de limpeza, lâmpadas e pilhas.
2. In computing and software, a section or menu containing tools and features designed for maintenance, configuration, or system management
The utility section of the settings menu allows users to manage storage and performance.
A seção de utilidades do menu de configurações permite que os usuários gerenciem armazenamento e desempenho.
3. An area dedicated to practical necessities in a residential or commercial building, such as plumbing, electrical, or HVAC systems
The utility section of the building houses the water heater and electrical panel.
A seção de utilidades do prédio abriga o aquecedor de água e o painel elétrico.
In Brazil and the USA, utility sections are prominent features in supermarkets and big-box retailers where cost-conscious shoppers can find practical, everyday items at competitive prices. These sections reflect consumer priorities for household maintenance and convenience shopping.
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