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useful  

EN[ˈjuːsfəl]
US
Futile

    Definition of useful in English Dictionary

  • AdjectifCOMmore usefulSUPmost usefulSUF-ful
    1. Having a practical or beneficial use.
      1. Turbines have been around for a long timewindmills and water wheels are early examples. The name comes from the Latin turbo, meaning vortex, and thus the defining property of a turbine is that a fluid or gas turns the blades of a rotor, which is attached to a shaft that can perform useful work.
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    1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
      • GROTCH (Grennell) Acutely irritate. Usually passive. Speer suggests that this useful word is a transitive form of grouch.
      • A microscopical examination of the yeast taken from these rapid vigorous fermentations will only be able to give useful conclusions in one respect.
      • If the boss hasn't had a wank today, I'd say he could use one. I'm sure the stick up his ass would be useful in that case.
    2. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
      • Jim's summarisation of the incident was very useful.
  • Partie du discours Hiérarchie
    1. Adjectifs
      • Morphèmes
        • Suffixes
          • Paroles de suffixe
            • Words suffixed with -ful
      Liens Connexes:
      1. en usefulness
      2. en usefully
      3. en usefull
      4. en useful idiot
      5. en usefulnesses
      Source: Wiktionnaire

      Meaning of useful for the defined word.

      Grammaticalement, ce mot "useful" est un adjectif. C'est aussi un morphème, plus spécifiquement, un suffixe.
      Difficulté: Niveau 1
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      Facile     ➨     Difficile
      Définition: Niveau 8
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      Précis    ➨     Polyvalent