In negative and interrogative contexts: advantage, benefit; point, sense. Frequently followed by of and gerund.
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > advantage > usefulness > [noun] (42) usea1382 In negative and interrogative contexts: advantage, benefit; point, sense. Frequently followed by of and gerund. notefulheada1400 Usefulness. utilityc1400 The fact, character, or quality of being useful or serviceable; fitness for some desirable purpose or valuable end; usefulness, serviceableness. serviceableness1579 Capability of being of service or of use; usability, usefulness. behovefulness1592 The quality of being behoveful; usefulness, use. usefulness1618 The state or condition of being useful or serviceable; utility, serviceableness. Also: an instance of this. inservience1657 Serviceableness, usefulness. commodationa1676 The quality of being useful or beneficial; convenience. rare. utile1685 Usefulness; (with the) that which is useful. Usually contrasted with dulce (and compare sweet in quot. 1741). service1691 Usefulness, serviceableness, utility. Now rare. serviceability1845 Capability of being of service or of use; usability, usefulness. Subcategories:— to all or in general (1) — practical usefulness (3) — a mode or kind of usefulness (1) — useful thing (11) — useful person (4) — act of performing useful service (1) — ability to be useful in several ways (7) — adequacy of a work (2) — measure of a thing's usefulness or quality (1) |
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