temporalusefulness
nounUK /ˈtɛmpərəl ˈjuːsfəlnəs/
US /ˈtɛmpərəl ˈjusfəlnəs/
How helpful something is for a certain amount of time.
The temporalusefulness of the umbrella ended when the rain stopped.
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2. The quality of being useful only during a specific period.
The temporalusefulness of the coupon made shoppers hurry before it expired.
3. The practical value of something measured against time.
Engineers judged the temporalusefulness of the battery by how long it lasted.
4. How long a tool stays helpful before it wears out.
The temporalusefulness of the old phone dropped after the update.