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Importance vs Usefulness - What's the difference?

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Importance is a related term of usefulness.


As nouns the difference between importance and usefulness

is that importance is the quality or condition of being important or worthy of note while usefulness is the quality of being useful, to which extent something is useful.

importance

English

Noun

(-)
  • The quality or condition of being important or worthy of note
  • significance or prominence
  • personal status or standing

    • usefulness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the quality of being useful, to which extent something is useful
    • The usefulness of his latest reorganisation has been disputed.

    See also

    * beauty