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  • 101as useful as achocolate teapot —    Something which is of no practical use at all is about as useful as a chocolate teapot.     When there are no roads, a car is about as useful as a chocolate teapot …

    English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • 102about as useful as a chocolate teapot — Someone or something that is of no practical use is about as useful as a chocolate teapot …

    The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 103estimated useful life — The period over which an asset will be used by a particular taxpayer. Although such period cannot be longer than the estimated physical life of an asset, it could be shorter if the taxpayer does not intend to keep the asset until it wears out.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 104estimated useful life — The period over which an asset will be used by a particular taxpayer. Although such period cannot be longer than the estimated physical life of an asset, it could be shorter if the taxpayer does not intend to keep the asset until it wears out.… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 105The useful arts — Art Art ([aum]rt), n. [F. art, L. ars, artis, orig., skill in joining or fitting; prob. akin to E. arm, aristocrat, article.] 1. The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 106Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufactures — The Society for the Establishment of Useful Manufactures (S.U.M.) was a private state sponsored corporation founded in 1791 to promote industrial development along the Passaic River in New Jersey in the United States. The company s management of… …

    Wikipedia

  • 107List of useful plants — This page contains a list of useful plants which can be used in permaculture.Related categories* * * * * * * * * * * * * * *, * * * * * * * * * * *External links* [http://www.pfaf.org/ Plants For A Future] * [http://www.permaculture.info/… …

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  • 108new, useful — adj. Term used in patent law to define whether an item is patentable. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

    Law dictionary

  • 109new and useful — adj. Term used in patent law to define whether an item is patentable. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 …

    Law dictionary

  • 110be useful — index avail (be of use), function, pander Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary