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Definition |
worth the money spent |
Examples |
1) I'm looking for a new car that offers
the most bang for the buck.
2) The new cell phone gets all the features I need, and it was
bang for the buck. |
Etymology |
Charles Erwin Wilson, the Secretary of
Defense under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, used the phrase to
describe his goals for the military. |
Synonyms |
value for money, good deal, money-saving |
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