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futility
UK
/fjuːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/fjuˈtɪl.ə.ti/
Translations
futilities
множ.
The futility of the situation was evident to everyone involved.
Бесполезность ситуации была очевидна всем участникам.
He realized the futility of his efforts after several failed attempts.
Он осознал тщетность своих усилий после нескольких неудачных попыток.
Additional translations
UK
/fjuːˈtɪl.ɪ.ti/
US
/fjuˈtɪl.ə.ti/
Attributive use: appears before another noun to denote relation to uselessness, e.g., "futility analysis".
Definitions
The futility of the situation became apparent when all efforts to fix the problem failed.
He realized the futility of his actions when no one paid attention to his protest.
The committee conducted a futility analysis midway through the clinical trial.