availing

availing
Efficacious.
2. noun
Effect in achieving a goal or aim; purpose, use

Any use would probably be an availing of the protection afforded by the passport.


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  • availing — index adequate, beneficial Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • availing — (adj.) advantageous, early 15c., prp. adjective from AVAIL (Cf. avail) (v.) …   Etymology dictionary

  • Availing — Avail A*vail , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Availed} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Availing}.] [OE. availen, fr. F. ? (L. ad) + valoir to be worth, fr. L. valere to be strong, to be worth. See {Valiant}.] 1. To turn to the advantage of; to be of service to; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • availing — un·availing; …   English syllables

  • availing — a·vail || É™ veɪl n. advantage; profit; help v. be useful; help …   English contemporary dictionary

  • availing — availˈing adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑avail …   Useful english dictionary

  • ICFAI — Infobox University name = Icfai University motto = established = 1984 type = Private Chairman = chancellor chancellor = Subhash Sarnikar city = Hyderabad state = Andra Pradesh country = IN campus = Urban, convert|100|acre|km2] website=… …   Wikipedia

  • Commercial paper in India — is a new addition to short term instruments in Indian Money market since 1990 onward. The introduction of Commercial paper as the short term monetary instrument was the beginning of a reform in Indian Money market on the background of trend of… …   Wikipedia

  • avail — (v.) c.1300, availen, apparently a French compound formed in English from O.Fr. a to + vailen to avail, from vaill , present stem of valoir be worth, from L. valere (see VALIANT (Cf. valiant)). Related: Availed; AVAILING (Cf …   Etymology dictionary

  • unavailing — (adj.) 1660s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + AVAILING (Cf. availing). Also see UNAVAILABLE (Cf. unavailable) …   Etymology dictionary

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