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worth
/wɜːθ/
noun
Value.
"I’ll have a dollar's worth of candy, please."
Merit, excellence.
"Our new director is a man whose worth is well acknowledged."
Wealth, fortune, riches, property, possessions.
adjective
Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
"A painting worth thousands."
Deserving of.
"His friendship is not worth having."
(except in Scots) Valuable, worth while.
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