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This concept has a quantum mechanical meaning (or significance).

The rate constant is meaningful (or has meaning) only when such variables are fixed.

This sentence, at last, makes (some) sense.

There is no point to (or sense in) pursuing this subject.

Replacement of m by μ is worthwhile.

Large capital investments into this enterprise would be worthwhile.

It would pay to put in air filters.

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