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- Dictionaryworthwhile/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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WORTHWHILE definition: 1. useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the…. Learn more.
Definitions of worthwhile. 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."
1. : being worth the time or effort spent. worthwhile preparations. 2. : worthy sense 1. a worthwhile cause. worthwhileness noun. Examples of worthwhile in a Sentence. The money is for a worthwhile cause. Seeing my children's joy made building the tree house all worthwhile. Is it worthwhile to try to fix my computer?
If something is worthwhile, it is enjoyable or useful, and worth the time, money, or effort that is spent on it. The President's trip to Washington this week seems to have been worthwhile. ...a worthwhile movie that was compelling enough to watch again.
Worthwhile definition: such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.. See examples of WORTHWHILE used in a sentence.
adjective. us / ˌwɝːθˈwaɪl / uk / ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl / Add to word list. B2. useful, important, or good enough to be a suitable reward for the money or time spent or the effort made: She considers teaching a worthwhile career. The time and expense involved in keeping up to date with all the changes has been worthwhile.
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.
Define worthwhile. worthwhile synonyms, worthwhile pronunciation, worthwhile translation, English dictionary definition of worthwhile. adj. Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest. worth′while′ness n.
Worthwhile definition: Sufficiently valuable or important to be worth one's time, effort, or interest.
WORTHWHILE definition: useful and enjoyable, despite needing a lot of effort: . Learn more.
