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- Dictionaryworth/wəːθ/
adjective
- 1. equivalent in value to the sum or item specified: "jewellery worth £450 was taken"
- 2. sufficiently good, important, or interesting to be treated or regarded in the way specified: "the museums in the district are well worth a visit"
noun
- 1. the level at which someone or something deserves to be valued or rated: "they had to listen to every piece of gossip and judge its worth"
- 2. the amount that could be achieved or produced in a specified time: "the companies have debts greater than two years' worth of their sales"
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WORTH definition: 1. having a particular value, especially in money: 2. having a particular amount of money: 3. to…. Learn more.
1. a. : monetary value. farmhouse and lands of little worth. b. : the equivalent of a specified amount or figure. a dollar's worth of gas. 2. : the value of something measured by its qualities or by the esteem in which it is held. a literary heritage of great worth. 3. a. : moral or personal value. trying to teach human worth. b.
noun. excellence of character or quality as commanding esteem: women of worth. usefulness or importance, as to the world, to a person, or for a purpose: Your worth to the world is inestimable. value, as in money. a quantity of something of a specified value: ten cents' worth of candy.
n. 1. The quality that renders something desirable, useful, or valuable: the worth of higher education. 2. Material or market value: stocks having a worth of ten million dollars. 3. A quantity of something that may be purchased for a specified sum or by a specified means: ten dollars' worth of natural gas; wanted their money's worth. 4.
9 meanings: 1. worthy of; meriting or justifying 2. having a value of 3. → See for all one is worth 4. → See worth one's weight.... Click for more definitions.
Definition of worth adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
WORTH definition: 1. to have a particular value, especially in money: 2. to be useful or enjoyable to do/see/try…. Learn more.