Usefully: meaning, definitions and examples

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usefully

 

[ หˆjuหsfษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

in a helpful or beneficial manner

Usefully is an adverb that describes doing something in a way that is helpful or beneficial. It implies that the action taken has a positive impact or serves a purpose.

Synonyms

beneficially, effectively, efficiently, productively.

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Word Description / Examples
usefully

Use when something is helping to achieve a purpose in a practical way.

  • He spent his time usefully by organizing the files
  • The information was presented usefully for better understanding
effectively

Use when something achieves a desired result or goal successfully.

  • She effectively communicated her ideas during the meeting
  • The medicine works effectively to relieve pain
efficiently

Use when something is done in a well-organized and productive manner with minimal waste of time and resources.

  • The team worked efficiently to complete the project ahead of schedule
  • The new system processes data more efficiently
productively

Use when something leads to good, useful, or profitable outcomes, often related to work or effort.

  • He spent the afternoon working productively on his assignments
  • Meetings should be structured to ensure time is used productively
beneficially

Use when something is having a good or positive effect or outcome.

  • Eating vegetables can beneficially impact your health
  • Exercising regularly beneficially affects both body and mind

Examples of usage

  • He used the information usefully to solve the problem.
  • She contributed usefully to the team's success.
  • The new software feature allows users to work more usefully.

Translations

Translations of the word "usefully" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น รบtil

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคชเคฏเฅ‹เค—เฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช nรผtzlich

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berguna

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพั€ะธัะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uลผyteczny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฝนใซ็ซ‹ใค

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท utile

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ รบtil

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท yararlฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์œ ์šฉํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ููŠุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uลพiteฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ uลพitoฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ‰็”จ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ uporaben

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gagnlegur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฟะฐะนะดะฐะปั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒกแƒแƒ แƒ’แƒ”แƒ‘แƒšแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ faydalฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ รบtil

Etymology

The word 'usefully' originated from the combination of 'useful' and the adverbial suffix '-ly'. 'Useful' comes from the Old French 'usful', which is derived from the Latin 'utilem', meaning 'helpful, profitable'. The adverbial suffix '-ly' is used to form adverbs from adjectives, indicating 'in a certain way'. Therefore, 'usefully' refers to doing something in a way that is helpful or beneficial.

See also: abuse, disuse, disused, misuse, misused, overuse, peruse, reusableness, reuse, reusing, underuse, unusable, unused, usability, usable, usage, used, useful, usefulness, useless, uselessness, users, using, usual, utensil, utilize.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,033, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.