Useable vs Useful - What's the difference?
useable | useful |
Having a practical or beneficial use.
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As adjectives the difference between useable and useful
is that useable is an alternative spelling of lang=en while useful is having a practical or beneficial use.useful
English
Adjective
(en adjective)Lee S. Langston, magazine=(American Scientist)
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