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  • 1Worth — Worth, n. [OE. worth, wur[thorn], AS. weor[eth], wur[eth]; weor[eth], wur[eth], adj. See {Worth}, a.] [1913 Webster] 1. That quality of a thing which renders it valuable or useful; sum of valuable qualities which render anything useful and… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2worth — I adj., prep. 1) well worth (the cost) 2) worth to (how much is it worth to you?) 3) (misc.) worth one s salt ( worthy of respect for one s work ) II n. 1) intrinsic worth 2) net worth 3) (legal) comparable worth (the theory of comparable worth)… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 3worth — 1 preposition 1 be worth to have a value in money: How much is the ring worth? | be worth 10/$500 etc: The picture is worth about two thousand pounds. | be worth a lot informal (=be worth a lot of money) | be worth nothing/not be worth anything:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 4Worth — adj. & n. predic.adj. (governing a noun like a preposition) 1 of a value equivalent to (is worth pound50; is worth very little). 2 such as to justify or repay; deserving; bringing compensation for (worth doing; not worth the trouble). 3… …

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  • 5worth — adj. & n. predic.adj. (governing a noun like a preposition) 1 of a value equivalent to (is worth pound50; is worth very little). 2 such as to justify or repay; deserving; bringing compensation for (worth doing; not worth the trouble). 3… …

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  • 6worth — I. intransitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English weorthan; akin to Old High German werdan to become, Latin vertere to turn, Lithuanian versti to overturn, Sanskrit vartate he turns Date: before 12th century archaic become usually… …

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  • 7Great Grey Shrike — Nominate subspecies Lanius excubitor excubitor Note Striped Field Mouse (Apodemus agrarius) prey propped up on thorn Conservation status …

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  • 8Great Central Railway (preserved) — Great Central Railway Great Central Railway D123 Kinchley Lane Locale Loughborough, Leicestershire, England Terminus Leices …

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  • 9Great Barrier Island — Aotea (Māori) Nickname: The Barrier Kaitoke Beach in the east of Great Barrier Island. The White Cliffs can be seen in the front right …

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  • 10Great American Songbook — (sometimes abbreviated as GAS ) is a term referring to the interrelated music of Broadway musical theater, the Hollywood musical, and Tin Pan Alley, in a period that begins roughly in the 1920s and tapers off around 1960 with the emerging… …

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