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Webster 1913 Edition

Usefulness

Use′ful-ness

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Noun.

The quality or state of being useful; utility; serviceableness; advantage.

Addison.

Syn. – Utility; value; profit. See

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Webster 1828 Edition

Usefulness

U'SEFULNESS

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Noun.

Conduciveness to some end, properly to some valuable end; as the usefulness of canal navigation; the usefulness of machinery in manufactures.

Definition 2024

usefulness

usefulness

English

Noun

usefulness ‎(countable and uncountable, plural usefulnesses)

the quality of being useful, to which extent something is useful
The usefulness of his latest reorganisation has been disputed.

Translations

quality of being useful

Catalan: utilitat f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 效用 (zh) ‎(xiàoyòng), 用處 (zh), 用处 (zh) ‎(yòngchu)
Czech: užitečnost f
Dutch: bruikbaarheid f
Esperanto: utilo, utileco
Finnish: hyödyllisyys (fi)
French: utilité (fr) f
Galician: utilidade (gl) f
Georgian: ვარგისობა ‎(vargisoba), გამოყენებადობა ‎(gamoq̇enebadoba)
German: Nützlichkeit (de) f

Greek: χρησιμότητα (el) f ‎(chrisimótita)
Hindi: उपयोगिता (hi) f ‎(upyogitā)
Icelandic: gagnsemi (is) f
Japanese: 有用性 ‎(ゆうようせい, yūyōsei)
Mwali Comorian: maana class 9/10
Polish: użyteczność (pl) f
Portuguese: utilidade (pt) f
Romanian: utilitate (ro) f
Russian: поле́зность (ru) f ‎(poléznostʹ)
Spanish: utilidad (es) f

See also

beauty