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useful

US /ˈjusfəl/

adjective Foundation · A2 Kinh doanh chung

Definition

being of use or service

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The training session gave us useful tips for managing our time better.

Word Family

NounNoun
usefulness
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
useful gốc
AdverbAdv
usefully

Synonyms

  • helpfulproviding assistance or serving a useful function
  • beneficialpromoting or enhancing well-being
  • practicalconcerned with actual use or practice

Collocations

  • Easy very useful advice
    describing very useful advice (precisely as stated)
  • Medium useful tool for project management
    describing useful tool for project management (being of use or service)
  • Hard yield useful insights into market sentiment
    to yield useful insights into market sentiment, meaning to be the cause or source of
  • Very Hard discard an ally once they cease to be useful
    to discard an ally once they cease to be useful, meaning to throw or cast away

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