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May 26, 2012
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fu•til•i•ty



Pronunciation: (fyOO-til'i-tē), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -ties for 2, 3.
1. the quality of being futile; ineffectiveness; uselessness.
2. a trifle or frivolity: the large collection of futilities that clutter our minds.
3. a futile act or event.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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