- In economics,
utility is a
measure of the
satisfaction that a
certain person has from a
certain state of the world. Over time, the term has been used in...
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usefulness is
named after technologist Theo A. C. M. Claasen, who
introduced the idea in 1999 when he was CTO of
Philips Semiconductors:
Usefulness =...
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mentioned their usefulness I
wanted to [add what has been
mentioned by the sage ʿUbayd Allāh ibn Jibrāʾīl i]bn Bakhtīshūʿ on the
usefulness of
animals to...
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destructive –
often doing more harm than good.
Questioning the
foundations and
usefulness of
generalized ego strength, he has
claimed that self-esteem is based...
- In
United States patent law,
utility is a
patentability requirement. As
provided by 35 U.S.C. § 101, an
invention is "useful" if it
provides some identifiable...
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their decision about how and when they will use it, notably:
Perceived usefulness (PU) – This was
defined by Fred
Davis as "the
degree to
which a person...
- The
mononuclear spot test or
monospot test, a form of the
heterophile antibody test, is a
rapid test for
infectious mononucleosis due to Epstein–Barr virus...
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Anastasius Nordenholz published Scientology:
Science of the
Constitution and
Usefulness of Knowledge,
which used the term to mean the
science of science. It is...
- A
seismic wave is a
mechanical wave of
acoustic energy that
travels through the
Earth or
another planetary body. It can
result from an
earthquake (or generally...
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Delonix regia is a
species of
flowering plant in the bean
family Fabaceae,
subfamily Caesalpinioideae native to Madagascar. It is
noted for its fern-like...
