útil-2
helpful ; useful ; profitable ; handy .
If concepts in the A/Z subject index entries were listed in the same citation order employed in the classification of these subjects the result would be much less helpful.
The subject approach is also useful for nonfiction, but has little value for fiction.
With this type of facility search strategy can be refined to give the most profitable output.
The volumes can be used as handy desk references.
acabar + Posesivo + vida útil
run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life
Blair is accused of presiding over a 'fag-end' government, one that is rapidly running towards the end of its useful life.
agotar + Posesivo + vida útil
run towards + the end of + Posesivo + useful life
Blair is accused of presiding over a 'fag-end' government, one that is rapidly running towards the end of its useful life.
área útil
floor area
We can only depend upon a rectangular building to fulfil this if it has a small floor area.
dejar de ser útil
outlive + Posesivo + usefulness
There is no point in trying to prolong the life of a book which has outlived its usefulness.
hacerse útil
come into + Posesivo + own
Online access comes into its own for the type of search that has been introduced in Chapters 8 and 9.
metros útiles
square footage
Major findings are that square footage and seating were all directly correlated with size, type, and complexity of institutions.
muy útil
highly valuable
Librarians must therefore recognise their skills and educational preparation as a highly valuable resource.
poco útil
unhelpful
If you pause to think of all the form concepts you will soon realize that this policy would result in a massive and uneconomical number of rather unhelpful index entries.
resultar (muy) útil
come in + handy
Past experiences do come in handy when people have to make complex decisions based on uncertain or confusing information.
resultar muy útil
come in + handiest
This blender is fabulous - I've used it for milkshakes but where it comes in handiest is when I use it to puree soups, which I do often.
resultar útil
prove + fruitful
hold + Nombre + in good stead
stand + Nombre + in good stead
The sheer bulk of the headings and the complexity of references structures is sufficient to confirm that a more systematic approach might prove fruitful.
The communications and leadership skills common in those librarians who work with young people hold them in good stead when they move to other positions.
The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.
ser algo útil para
be something in the hand for
That book is a source document; it's something in the hand for somebody interested in censorship and secrecy in government.
ser (muy) útil
come in + handy
Past experiences do come in handy when people have to make complex decisions based on uncertain or confusing information.
ser muy útil
come in + handiest
This blender is fabulous - I've used it for milkshakes but where it comes in handiest is when I use it to puree soups, which I do often.
ser útil
hold + Nombre + in good stead
stand + Nombre + in good stead
come in + useful
come into + Posesivo + own
The communications and leadership skills common in those librarians who work with young people hold them in good stead when they move to other positions.
The management of Britannica failed to perceive the true threat of electronic publishing, thinking that their history would stand them in good stead.
Indefinite growth of stock is impossible, and yet no one dares throw material away, because it might come in useful one day.
Online access comes into its own for the type of search that has been introduced in Chapters 8 and 9.
ser útil para
be of service to
Computer-aided translation (CAT) would be of service to the potential readers of Chinese and Japanese technical literature = La traducción asisitida por ordenador sería de utilidad a los usuarios potenciales de la literature técnica china y japonesa.
vida útil [Tiempo que un documento permanece en los estantes de la biblioteca]
shelf life
service life
life expectancy
useful life
The research concluded that the best way to extend shelf life was by using traditional binding.
The author discusses how t might be possible to extrapolate these results to produce estimates of the service life of library books.
This article discusses the life expectancy of paperback books in academic libraries.
The method is based on the useful life of books and their original cost.
vida útil de un documento [Tiempo que un documento permanece en los estantes de la biblioteca]
shelf life
The research concluded that the best way to extend shelf life was by using traditional binding.