serviceableness
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Nor was there any doubt that the work which the youth found interesting and attractive at the time was the work in which he might find a maximum of ultimate success, satisfaction, and serviceableness.
From Vocational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods by Harry L. Hollingworth
As it streams out from her it is the creative, regenerating passion for humanity which transcended the reasoned good-will of the pagan philosophers and transcends the materialistic serviceableness of the modern humanitarians.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Jane Addams
The case stands thus: there are two principles concerned in the tenure of the magistrate's office—theoretic amenability to the letter of the law, and practical serviceableness for his duties.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 by Various
I know no cornice more beautiful in its extreme simplicity and serviceableness.
From The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) by John Ruskin
Delete "serviceable": and replace "serviceableness" by "inclination to serve".
From The International Auxiliary Language Esperanto Grammar and Commentary by George Cox
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