serviceableness

as in usefulness
the capacity for being useful for some purpose the serviceableness of most of the junk that my grandfather had been hoarding was very doubtful

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Noun
  • Batteries Improve Usefulness Of Wind, Solar Simply, wind is cheap and as battery storage improves, so does its usefulness.
    Llewellyn King, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
  • These products also have much more evidence of their usefulness in skin care.
    Health, Health, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Some anglers told Ajemian and McCallister the price is too high, especially since the device can be lost during use.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Chase tried to tamp the flames by denying the telegram was sent, but to little avail.
    Anne Halsey, JSTOR Daily, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The technology has been explored as a solution for plastic waste since the 1970s to little avail.
    Chelsea Linsley, Mercury News, 29 July 2025
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“Serviceableness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serviceableness. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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