worth
worth
wɜ:θ
vēth
worshwroth

Definition & Meaning of "worth"in English

01

equal to a specified amount of money, etc. 

worth definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
The necklace is worth $500. 
02

important or good enough to be treated or viewed in a particular way 

Examples
The rare book collection is considered worth preserving for future generations. 
03

(of a person) having a particular amount of money, assets, or financial value 

Examples
She’s worth over $50 million after years of successful investments. 
Worth
01

the amount of something that equals a certain value or is enough to last for a set period of time 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Uncountable
Examples
He bought $100 worth of groceries for the week. 
02

the assigned or estimated value of something, without necessarily specifying a particular quantity or amount 

value

Examples
The painting was appraised at a considerable worth due to its historical significance. 
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