Phrase guide

money's worth

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈmʌnizˌwɜːθ/
  • General-American: /ˈmʌnizˌwɚθ/
  • Australia: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.

1

noun

Meaning 1

A good or service whose value meets or exceeds the amount of money paid for it.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Satisfaction.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, idiomatic

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Recompense or just deserts, especially as resulting from dealing with a perceived injury or injustice.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, idiomatic

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History

Etymology

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