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    Utilement (en. Usefully)

    /y.til.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    In a way that is useful.
    He used his time usefully.
    Il a utilisé son temps utilement.
    In a manner that brings an advantage.
    This method works usefully in most cases.
    Cette méthode fonctionne utilement dans la plupart des cas.
    By having utility or an effective function.
    The tools must be used usefully to avoid waste.
    Les outils doivent être employés utilement pour éviter le gaspillage.
    By contributing to a positive outcome.
    She advised her colleagues usefully on the project.
    Elle a conseillé utilement ses collègues sur le projet.

    Etymology

    Utilement comes from the Latin 'utilis', meaning 'useful', with the suffix '-ment' that indicates a manner of acting.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to use usefully
    To implement something in a beneficial way.
    utiliser utilement
    to act usefully
    To act in a way that brings an advantage or benefit.
    agir utilement
    to think usefully
    To reflect on solutions that provide real utility.
    penser utilement

    Related Words

    useful
    Having a use, that can serve a purpose.
    utile
    to use
    To make use of something.
    utiliser
    use
    The action of using something.
    utilisation

    Slang Meanings

    In an efficient manner, often used in a casual context.
    He managed to solve the problem usefully, we didn't even have to stress out.
    Il a réussi à régler le problème utilement, on n'a même pas eu à se stresser.
    Used to describe practical and effective advice.
    His tips are always useful, he speaks usefully.
    Ses astuces sont toujours utiles, il parle utilement.