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- Dictionaryusefulness/ˈjuːsf(ʊ)lnəs/
noun
- 1. the quality or fact of being useful: "faults that affect the book's usefulness"
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the quality or state of being useful: Some people think this system of education has outlived its usefulness (= is no longer useful). Synonym. utility. Opposite. uselessness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Useful or advantageous. a pearl of great price idiom. a place in the sun idiom. advantageously. all-singing. amiss. asset.
5 days ago · the quality of being of practical use.
The meaning of USEFULNESS is the quality of having utility and especially practical worth or applicability.
Definition of usefulness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
the quality or state of being useful: Some people think this system of education has outlived its usefulness (= is no longer useful). Synonym. utility. Opposite. uselessness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Useful or advantageous. a pearl of great price idiom. a place in the sun idiom. advantageously. all-singing. amiss. asset.
Define usefulness. usefulness synonyms, usefulness pronunciation, usefulness translation, English dictionary definition of usefulness. adj. 1. Having a beneficial use; serviceable: a useful kitchen gadget. 2. Being of practical use: a useful job; useful members of society. use′ful·ly adv....
effective; helping you to do or achieve something: A good knife is probably one of the most useful things you can have in a kitchen. Do the exercises serve any useful purpose? Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. useful These useful gadgets should find a home in every kitchen. helpful They gave us some really helpful advice.
usefulness. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English use‧ful‧ness /ˈjuːsfəlnəs/ noun [ uncountable] the state of being useful or the degree to which something is useful usefulness of There are doubts as to the usefulness of this approach (=it may not be useful).
The earliest known use of the noun usefulness is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for usefulness is from 1483. usefulness is probably formed within English, by derivation.
Definition of useful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
