Looking for the meaning of the word WORTHWHILE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WORTHWHILE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Worthwhile
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌwəːθˈwʌɪl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
worth the time, money, or effort spent; of value or importance
Short Definition:worth time, money, or effort spent
Examples:- extra lighting would make a worthwhile contribution to road safety
- this attitude could doom a very worthwhile project to extinction
- if even one life is saved by the programme then all the hard work has been well worth while
- it might be worth your while to spend some time clarifying your objectives
Variant Forms:
- worth while
- worth one's while
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