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worth it

worth it adjective: worth doing; worth the time, effort, etc.

Adjective

worth it (not comparable)

  1. Worth doing; worth the time, effort, etc.
    • We don't suppose that complaining about it now is worth it.
    • Using the Internet as an information resource is hardly worth it just to make student reports richer. It is worth it if the Internet is going to be used as a laboratory for choosing, exploring, searching, justifying and supporting views, etc.2003, Council of Europe, Learning and Teaching in the Communication Society, page 131
    Synonyms:
    worthwhile

worth it meaning in Indonesian

worth it in Indonesian

worth doing
sepadan

Synonyms of worth it

Questions about worth it

What does worth it mean?
Worth it means worth doing; worth the time, effort, etc.
What is worth it in Indonesian?
Worth it in Indonesian is sepadan. See Worth it meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is worth it?
Worth it is an adjective.

Words near worth it in the dictionary

  1. worth
  2. worth a Jew's eye
  3. Worth County
  4. Worth disease
  5. worth every penny
  6. worth it
  7. Worth Matravers
  8. worth one's salt
  9. worth one's weight in gold
  10. worth one's weight in salt
  11. worth one's while

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