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noun

usefulness

YOOS-fuhl-nuhs
noun
1
How helpful or practical something is.
"The usefulness of the app depends on how often you actually open it."
"He questioned the usefulness of another meeting."

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In plain EnglishThe quality of being useful.

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usefulnesses plural

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The _____ of the app depends on how often you actually open it.

Etymology

From useful + -ness.

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