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- Useful - a. - Full of use, advantage, or profit; producing, or having power to produce, good; serviceable for any end or object; helpful toward advancing any purpose; beneficial; profitable; advantageous; as, vessels and instruments useful in a family; books useful for improvement; useful knowledge; useful arts.
- Usefully - adv. - In a useful manner.
- Usefulness - n. - The quality or state of being useful; utility; serviceableness; advantage.
- Practical - a. - Evincing practice or skill; capable of applying knowledge to some useful end; as, a practical man; a practical mind.
- Live - v. t. - To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually; as, to live an idle or a useful life.
- Value - n. - The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
- Chreotechnics - n. - The science of the useful arts, esp. agriculture, manufactures, and commerce.
- Waterwork - n. - An hydraulic apparatus, or a system of works or fixtures, by which a supply of water is furnished for useful or ornamental purposes, including dams, sluices, pumps, aqueducts, distributing pipes, fountains, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural.
- Bloodwort - n. - A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing.
- Punk - n. - Wood so decayed as to be dry, crumbly, and useful for tinder; touchwood.
- Efficient - n. - Causing effects; producing results; that makes the effect to be what it is; actively operative; not inactive, slack, or incapable; characterized by energetic and useful activity; as, an efficient officer, power.
- Economics - n. - Political economy; the science of the utilities or the useful application of wealth or material resources. See Political economy, under Political.
- Worthy - n. - A man of eminent worth or value; one distinguished for useful and estimable qualities; a person of conspicuous desert; -- much used in the plural; as, the worthies of the church; political worthies; military worthies.
- Serviceable - a. - Doing service; promoting happiness, interest, advantage, or any good; useful to any end; adapted to any good end use; beneficial; advantageous.
- Subservient - a. - Fitted or disposed to subserve; useful in an inferior capacity; serving to promote some end; subordinate; hence, servile, truckling.
- Usefully - adv. - In a useful manner.
- Worth - a. - That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and sought; value; hence, often, value as expressed in a standard, as money; equivalent in exchange; price.
- Copper - n. - A common metal of a reddish color, both ductile and malleable, and very tenacious. It is one of the best conductors of heat and electricity. Symbol Cu. Atomic weight 63.3. It is one of the most useful metals in itself, and also in its alloys, brass and bronze.
- Chaja - n. - The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi.
- Power - n. - A mechanical agent; that from which useful mechanical energy is derived; as, water power; steam power; hand power, etc.
- Iron - n. - The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite, magnetite, etc.), or a hydrous oxide (as limonite, turgite, etc.). It is reduced on an enormous scale in three principal forms; viz., cast iron, steel, and wrought iron. Iron usually appears dark brown, from oxidation or impurity, but when pure, or on a fresh surface, is a gray or white metal. It is easily oxidized (rusted) by moisture, and is attacked by many corrosive agents. Symbol Fe (Latin Ferrum). Atomic weight 55.9. Specific gravity, pure iron, 7.86; cast iron, 7.1. In magnetic properties, it is superior to all other substances.
- Quiddle - v. i. - To spend time in trifling employments, or to attend to useful subjects in an indifferent or superficial manner; to dawdle.
- Deposit - v. t. - A natural occurrence of a useful mineral under the conditions to invite exploitation.
- Vein - n. - A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores.
- Improvement - n. - A useful addition to, or modification of, a machine, manufacture, or composition.
- Screw - n. - An unsound or worn-out horse, useful as a hack, and commonly of good appearance.
- Futile - v. t. - Of no importance; answering no useful end; useless; vain; worthless.
- Equipage - n. - Furniture or outfit, whether useful or ornamental; especially, the furniture and supplies of a vessel, fitting her for a voyage or for warlike purposes, or the furniture and necessaries of an army, a body of troops, or a single soldier, including whatever is necessary for efficient service; equipments; accouterments; habiliments; attire.
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- G5622 ὠφέλεια - 5622 ὠφέλεια - ὨΦΈΛΕΙΑ - - ōphéleia - o-fel'-i-ah - from a derivative of the base of ὠφέλιμος; usefulness, i.e. benefit:--advantage, profit. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G5623 ὠφελέω - 5623 ὠφελέω - ὨΦΕΛΈΩ - - ōpheléō - o-fel-eh'-o - from the same as ὠφέλεια; to be useful, i.e. to benefit:--advantage, better, prevail, profit. - Verb - greek
- G5541 χρηστεύομαι - 5541 χρηστεύομαι - ΧΡΗΣΤΕΎΟΜΑΙ - - chrēsteúomai - khraste-yoo'-om-ahee - middle voice from χρηστός; to show oneself useful, i.e. act benevolently:--be kind. - Verb - greek
- G5543 χρηστός - 5543 χρηστός - ΧΡΗΣΤΌΣ - - chrēstós - khrase-tos' - from χράομαι; employed, i.e. (by implication) useful (in manner or morals):--better, easy, good(-ness), gracious, kind. - Adjective - greek
- G5544 χρηστότης - 5544 χρηστότης - ΧΡΗΣΤΌΤΗΣ - - chrēstótēs - khray-stot'-ace - from χρηστός; usefulness, i.e. morally, excellence (in character or demeanor):--gentleness, good(-ness), kindness. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G2173 εὔχρηστος - 2173 εὔχρηστος - ΕὔΧΡΗΣΤΟΣ - - eúchrēstos - yoo'-khrays-tos - from εὖ and χρηστός; easily used, i.e. useful:--profitable, meet for use. - Adjective - greek
- G4632 σκεῦος - 4632 σκεῦος - ΣΚΕῦΟΣ - - skeûos - skyoo'-os - of uncertain affinity; a vessel, implement, equipment or apparatus (literally or figuratively [specially, a wife as contributing to the usefulness of the husband]):--goods, sail, stuff, vessel. - Noun Neuter - greek
- H3276 יַעַל - 3276 יַעַל - יַעַל - - yaʻal - yaw-al' - a primitive root; properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited); [idiom] at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able). - Verb - heb