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31worth — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)θ[/t]] ♦♦ 1) v link worth amount If something is worth a particular amount of money, it can be sold for that amount or is considered to have that value. These books might be worth ₤80 or ₤90 or more to a collector... His mother… …
32worth — I UK [wɜː(r)θ] / US [wɜrθ] adjective *** Summary: Worth usually follows the verb to be and is always followed by either a noun, pronoun, or number, or by the ing form of a verb: The painting is probably worth thousands of pounds. ♦ It was a… …
33worth — ▪ I. worth worth 1 [wɜːθ ǁ wɜːrθ] noun [uncountable] 1. the value of something in money: • The balance sheet will not show the current worth of the company. • I am willing to buy £100,000 worth of bonds. 2. ten hours worth/a week s etc worth of… …
34worth — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ real, true ▪ They don t appreciate her real worth. ▪ inherent, intrinsic ▪ Study has an intrinsic worth, as well as helping you achieve your goals …
35worth — I adj., prep. 1) well worth (the cost) 2) worth to (how much is it worth to you?) 3) (misc.) worth one s salt ( worthy of respect for one s work ) II n. 1) intrinsic worth 2) net worth 3) (legal) comparable worth (the theory of comparable worth)… …
36worth — half·pen·ny·worth; ken·il·worth; praise·worth·i·ly; praise·worth·i·ness; shil·lings·worth; six·pen·ny·worth; stal·worth; tam·worth; three·pen·ny·worth; worth; worth·ful; worth·less; un·worth; words·worth·ian; pol·worth; words·worth·ian·ism;… …
37worth — 01. His car is [worth] about $80,000. 02. Don t cheat on the test; it s not [worth] it if you get caught. 03. He had an old coin that he thought was valuable, but actually it was [worthless] because it was in such bad condition. 04. When he dies …
38Worth — adj. & n. predic.adj. (governing a noun like a preposition) 1 of a value equivalent to (is worth pound50; is worth very little). 2 such as to justify or repay; deserving; bringing compensation for (worth doing; not worth the trouble). 3… …
39worth — adj. & n. predic.adj. (governing a noun like a preposition) 1 of a value equivalent to (is worth pound50; is worth very little). 2 such as to justify or repay; deserving; bringing compensation for (worth doing; not worth the trouble). 3… …
40worth*/*/*/ — [wɜːθ] adj I 1) if you say how much something is worth, you state its value in money How much do you reckon the house is worth?[/ex] a Gucci watch worth £1, 000[/ex] 2) used for saying that there is a good enough reason for doing something,… …
