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worthwhile
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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌwɜːrθˈhwaɪl/ US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɝθˈhwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl/ US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wûrth′hwīl′, -wīl′)
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026worth•while /ˈwɜrθˈhwaɪl, -ˈwaɪl/USA pronunciation
adj. - worthy of the time, work, trouble, or money spent or expended.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026worth•while
(wûrth′hwīl′, -wīl′),USA pronunciation adj. - such as to repay one's time, attention, interest, work, trouble, etc.:a worthwhile book.
worth′while′ness, n.
valuable, rewarding, beneficial.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
worthwhile /ˌwɜːθˈwaɪl/ adj - sufficiently important, rewarding, or valuable to justify time or effort spent
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