worth
adjective (MONEY) /wɜːθ/
/wɝːθ/ Definition
B1 having a particular value, especially in money: Our house is worth £200,000. Heroin worth about $5 million was seized.Costs and expenses › informal having a particular amount of money: She must be worth at least half a million.Costs and expenses be worth it › to be of reasonable or good value for the price: Four days' car hire costs £150, which is well worth it for the freedom it gives you.Costs and expenses
(Definition of worth adjective (MONEY) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- admission noun (ALLOWING IN)
- carrying charge noun
- charge noun (MONEY)
- consideration noun (MONEY)
- cost noun (MONEY SPENT)
- cost noun (SOMETHING LOST/GIVEN)
- cost-of-living index noun
- deposit bottle/can noun
- deposit noun (MONEY)
- face value noun
- guide price noun
- maintenance noun (MONEY)
- make/put a dent in sth idiom
- out-of-pocket expenses noun
- redress noun
- RPI noun
- standard of living noun
- starting price noun
- time is money idiom
- worth noun (MONEY)
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