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worth

/wɜːθ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Value.
  2. Merit, excellence.
  3. Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions.
  4. Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
  5. Deserving of.
  6. (except in Scots) Valuable, worth while.
  7. Making a fair equivalent of, repaying or compensating.
  8. (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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