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Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent.
Donna Tartt

Meaning of "well-spent" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WELL-SPENT

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WELL-SPENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Well-Spent is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WELL-SPENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of well-spent in the English dictionary

The definition of well-spent in the dictionary is usefully or profitably spent or expended.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WELL-SPENT

well-represented
well-respected
well-rounded
well-satisfied
well-schooled
well-seasoned
well-secured
well-set
well-shaped
well-situated
well-spoken
well-stacked
well-stocked
well-suited
well-supplied
well-supported
well-taught
well-tempered
well-thought-of
well-thought-out

WORDS THAT END LIKE WELL-SPENT

arpent
erumpent
forespent
forspent
misspent
outspent
overspent
parpent
pent
perpent
repent
sea serpent
serpent
spent
strepent
stupent
underspent
unspent

Synonyms and antonyms of well-spent in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «well-spent» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WELL-SPENT

Find out the translation of well-spent to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of well-spent from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «well-spent» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

好少支出
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bien gastado
570 millions of speakers

English

well-spent
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अच्छी तरह से खर्च
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- تنفق بشكل جيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хорошо потраченные
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bem gasto
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভালভাবে অতিবাহিত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bien dépensé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dibelanjakan dengan baik
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gut angelegt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

有意義に使われた
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잘 총 소요
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Apik banget
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sẽ chi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கு வீணான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तम खर्च
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iyi değerlendirilmiş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ben speso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dobrze wydane
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

добре витрачені
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bine cheltuiți
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καλά δαπανώνται
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goed bestee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

väl spenderade
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

godt brukt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of well-spent

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-SPENT»

The term «well-spent» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.429 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WELL-SPENT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about well-spent

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5 QUOTES WITH «WELL-SPENT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word well-spent.
1
Maurice Chevalier
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
2
Donna Tartt
Taking on challenging projects is the way that one grows and extends one's range as a writer, one's technical command, so I consider the time well-spent.
3
Garry Trudeau
I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.
4
Leonardo da Vinci
A well-spent day brings happy sleep.
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Leonardo da Vinci
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WELL-SPENT»

Discover the use of well-spent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to well-spent and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Money Well Spent: A Strategic Plan for Smart Philanthropy
How to choose the forms of funding to achieve stated goals How to measure the impact of grants or programs When to be patient and stick with a winning strategy and when to abandon a strategy that isn’t working This is a book for everyone ...
Paul Brest, Hal Harvey, 2010
2
Your Life...Well Spent: The Eternal Rewards of Investing ...
This is the book to read first, before any others, for the renewing of your financial mind." Bruce Wilkinson, author of The Prayer of Jabez
Russ Crosson, 2012
3
Money Well Spent?: The Truth Behind the Trillion Dollar ...
Traces the evolution of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 while offering insight into its fiercely partisan supporters and detractors, explaining how the money was spent and what will be the most likely outcome.
Michael Grabell, 2012
4
Time Well Spent: Getting Things Done Through Effective Time ...
Organisation and modification of major work habits can turn people into high-performing professionals with control over their work and life. Time Well Spent teaches you how to be efficient and accomplish more with less effort.
Lyndon Jones, 2009
5
Family Hiking in the Smokies: Time Well Spent
This book, based on the experiences of three expert hikers who have walked with their own children and grandchildren in the park, will provide parents and grandparents with a perfect guide for establishing an adult/child bond with the ...
Hal Hubbs, Charles Maynard, David Morris, 2009
6
Time Together, Time Well Spent!
Anything from hanging outdoors to playing games sets the scene for an amazing adventure. This book portrays many favorite activities. the words have a rhythm that allows you to be a part of the fun!
Casey Rislov, 2011
7
A Knight Well Spent
Unable to forget Aislynn, the beautiful healer who saved his life and captured his heart, formidable knight Rhoenne Guy de Ramhurst becomes her protector when his brother kidnaps her in an attempt to take over his fiefdom. Original.
Jackie Ivie, 2008
8
21st Century Psalms: My Prayer List and Time Well Spent with ...
The intent of the writings is to communicate perfectly clear truths, messages, ideas and feelings not to confuse, because these pieces were not written for an audience of a select few.
Gwendolyn Joyce Chapman, 2009
9
Aloft: A Life Well Spent
Throughout the book, the reader will found the thread of aviation and its lore woven through fast-moving vignettes.
Arthur H. Wagner, Uscg Wagner, 2005
10
Time Well Spent: A Sailor's Story
Arthur S. Harrell has been writing since the 1920s when he was an elementary school student. His relationships and interactions with others have been captured in Time Well Spent.
Arthur S. Harrell, 2010

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WELL-SPENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term well-spent is used in the context of the following news items.
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Haiti earthquake relief funds well-spent, Canadian Red Cross says
The Canadian Red Cross is making an effort to assure Canadians that the funds they donated to Haiti earthquake relief were spent on helping those who need it ... «CBC.ca, Jun 15»
2
'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is time well-spent at New Phoenix
It has come down through the centuries that William Shakespeare wrote “A Midsummer Night's Dream” for certain functions in the court of Elizabeth I or maybe ... «Buffalo.com, May 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Well-Spent [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/well-spent>. Apr 2024 ».
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