worth while
See also: worthwhile
English
Adjective
worth while (comparative more worth while, superlative most worth while)
- Dated spelling of worthwhile.
- 1918, William Strunk, Jr., The Elements of Style:
- Strictly applicable only to actions: "Is it worth while to telegraph?" ... The use of worth while before a noun ("a worth while story") is indefensible.
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