What is the meaning of Worth?

noun

  • An indefinite quantity of something having a specified value.
    • usage: "10 dollars worth of gasoline"
  • The quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful.
  • French couturier (born in England) regarded as the founder of Parisian haute couture; noted for introducing the bustle (1825-1895.

adjective

  • Worthy of being treated in a particular way."an idea worth considering"; "the deserving poor" (often used ironically)
  • Having a specified value.
    • usage: "not worth his salt"; "worth her weight in gold"
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