Definition of Futile
Futile
fu·tile


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(adjective)
Producing no useful result; ineffective or unproductive.

e.g. The team's efforts to fix the broken machine were futile.

(adjective)
having little weight or substance, involved with minor or inconsequential matters, dealing with things that have little importance or value;

e.g. She has been occupying herself with futile tasks instead of addressing her larger responsibilities.



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