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    worthwhile
    /ˌwəːθˈwʌɪl/

    adjective

    • 1. worth the time, money, or effort spent; of value or importance: "extra lighting would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWORTHWHILE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    WORTHWHILE definition: 1. useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › worthwhileWorthwhile Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Jun 2, 2012 · The meaning of WORTHWHILE is being worth the time or effort spent. How to use worthwhile in a sentence.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWORTHWHILE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    WORTHWHILE meaning: 1. useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › worthwhileWORTHWHILE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Worthwhile definition: such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.. See examples of WORTHWHILE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWORTHWHILE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    If something is worthwhile, it is enjoyable or useful, and worth the time, money, or effort that is spent on it.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › worthwhileWorthwhile - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. sufficiently valuable to justify the investment of time or interest. “a worthwhile book” synonyms: worthy. having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable. Pronunciation. US. /ˌˈwʌrθˌˈwaɪl/ UK. /ˈwʌθwaɪl/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Worthwhile."

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › worthwhileworthwhile adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    adjective. /ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl/. /ˌwɜːrθˈwaɪl/. important, pleasant, interesting, etc.; worth spending time, money or effort on. It was in aid of a worthwhile cause (= a charity, etc.). a worthwhile discussion/job. The smile on her face made it all worthwhile.