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инструментальность
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utilidad
Quality of an item being valued as a means to an end rather than in itself.
usefulness
instrumentality
means to an end
quality
philosophical concept
Russian
инструментальность
usefulness
instrumentality
means to an end
1
This situation questions the
usefulness
of universal radioligands for comparative binding studies.
2
Your circumstances, in the second place, suggest the idea of social
usefulness
.
3
However, the low yield may limit their
usefulness
,
particularly in low-risk populations.
4
That
usefulness
,
however, also hinges on how publishers choose to use it.
5
The years of
usefulness
between the cradle and the grave are few.
1
It has been done through the
instrumentality
of self-sacrificing men and women.
2
It is the sole
instrumentality
of conscious, as distinct from accidental, progress.
3
Salvation comes to men through human
instrumentality
,
and seldom apart from it.
4
Do we not owe it to the
instrumentality
of the Christian ministry?
5
Such visions implied human
instrumentality
,
human whim; the most implacable jailer might relent.
1
In truth, these various practices are just the
means
to
an
end
.
2
She'd always seen men as... well, as a
means
to
an
end
.
3
He didn't understand that he was just a
means
to
an
end
.
4
The technology is a facilitator, an enabler, a
means
to
an
end
.
5
Austerity is a
means
to
an
end
,
not an end in itself.
1
It can't be just about aesthetics, but also about
serving
a
purpose
,
she said.
2
Art is here plainly
serving
a
purpose
.
3
Is the extension
serving
a
purpose
?
4
She met the difficulty boldly, still upheld by the conviction that she was
serving
a
purpose
cherished by Romayne.
5
He used to care about the job, he used to think he was
serving
a
purpose
,
but now he wasn't so sure.
6
Serving
a
purpose
akin to the lighthouses, are the post and range-lights on the great rivers of the West.
serving
a
purpose
serving
serve
Russian
инструментальность
Spanish
utilidad
instrumentalidad