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useful, utile

adj. being of use or service; "the girl felt motherly and useful"; "a useful job"; "a useful member of society"

advantageous

adj. appropriate for achieving a particular end; implies a lack of concern for fairness

advantageous

adj. giving an advantage; "a contract advantageous to our country"; "socially advantageous to entertain often"

implemental, instrumental, subservient

adj. serving or acting as a means or aid; "instrumental in solving the crime"

productive

adj. producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly); "productive farmland"; "his productive years"; "a productive collaboration"

lucrative, moneymaking, remunerative

adj. producing a sizeable profit; "a remunerative business"

beneficial, good

adj. promoting or enhancing well-being; "an arms limitation agreement beneficial to all countries"; "the beneficial effects of a temperate climate"; "the experience was good for her"

propitious

adj. presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success; "propitious omens"; "propitious gales speeded us along"; "a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration"

effectual

adj. exerting or capable of exerting strong physiological or chemical effects"a potent toxin"; "potent liquor"

constructive

adj. emphasizing what is laudable or hopeful or to the good; "constructive criticism"

efficient

adj. being effective without wasting time or effort or expense; "an efficient production manager"; "efficient engines save gas"

resourceful

adj. having inner resources; adroit or imaginative; "someone who is resourceful is capable of dealing with difficult situations"; "an able and resourceful politician"; "the most resourceful cook in town"

mercantile, mercenary, moneymaking(a)

adj. profit oriented; "a commercial book"; "preached a mercantile and militant patriotism"- John Buchan; "a mercenary enterprise"; "a moneymaking business"

worthwhile

adj. sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest; "a worthwhile book"

handy

adj. easy to use; "a handy gadget"

accessible

adj. capable of being reached; "a town accessible by rail"

ready(a)

adj. (of especially money) immediately available; "he seems to have ample ready money"; "a ready source of cash"

nearby

adj. close at hand; "the nearby towns"; "concentrated his study on the nearby planet Venus"

practical

adj. having or put to a practical purpose or use; "practical mathematics"; "practical applications of calculus"

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useless

adj. having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully; "a kitchen full of useless gadgets"; "she is useless in an emergency"

ineffective, uneffective, ineffectual

adj. not producing an intended effect; "an ineffective teacher"; "ineffective legislation"

futile, ineffectual, otiose, unavailing

adj. producing no result or effect; "a futile effort"; "the therapy was ineffectual"; "an otiose undertaking"; "an unavailing attempt"

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