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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 means useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made. See how to use this adjective in sentences and compare it with worth.

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

    Learn the meaning of worthwhile, an adjective that describes something being worth the time or effort spent or worthy of respect. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related entries.

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    Worthwhile means useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made. Learn more about its usage, grammar, and related words and phrases from Cambridge Dictionary.

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

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

    Learn the meaning, synonyms, pronunciation, and usage of the adjective 'worthwhile', which means enjoyable or useful enough to justify time or effort spent. See examples of 'worthwhile' in sentences and compare it with related words.

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

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective worthwhile, which means important, pleasant, interesting, etc. See examples, synonyms and collocations of worthwhile.