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worth
adjective
noun
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
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adjective
(often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
“An idea worth considering”
adjective
Having a specified value
“Not worth his salt”
noun
An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
“10 dollars worth of gasoline”
noun
The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
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An idea worth considering
The deserving poor
A deserving cause
Not worth his salt
Worth her weight in gold
An appraisal determined the antique carved chair was worth $900
10 dollars worth of gasoline
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