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Webster 1913 Edition


Usefully

Use′ful-ly

,
adv.
In a useful manner.

Webster 1828 Edition


Usefully

U'SEFULLY

,
adv.
In such a manner as to produce or advance some end; as instruments or time usefully employed.

Definition 2024


usefully

usefully

English

Adverb

usefully (comparative more usefully, superlative most usefully)

  1. In a useful manner; in a way that achieves something
    I would rather have it said, "He lived usefully," than, "He died rich."

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