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   value

   /ˈvaljuː/

   noun

   • 1. the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something: "your support is of great value" Similar meritworthusefulnessuseutilitypracticalityadvantagedesirabilitybenefitgainprofitgoodservicehelphelpfulnessassistanceeffectivenessefficacyavailimportancesignificancepointsenseinformal:mileage
   • ▪ the material or monetary worth of something: "prints seldom rise in value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • ▪ the worth of something compared to the price paid or asked for it: "at £12.50 the book is good value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • 2. principles or standards of behaviour; one's judgement of what is important in life: "they internalize their parents' rules and values" Similar principlesmoral principlesethicsmoral codemoralsmoral valuesstandardsmoral standardscode of behaviourrules of conductstandards of behaviour
   • 3. the numerical amount denoted by an algebraic term; a magnitude, quantity, or number: "the mean value of x"
   • 4. the relative duration of the sound signified by a note.
   • 5. the meaning of a word or other linguistic unit.
   • ▪ the quality or tone of a spoken sound; the sound represented by a letter.
   • 6. the relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular colour: "the artist has used adjacent colour values as the landscape recedes"

   verb

   • 1. estimate the monetary worth of: "his estate was valued at £45,000" Similar evaluateassessestimateappraiseassayratepriceput/set a price oncost (out)
   • 2. consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of: "she had come to value her privacy" Similar appreciaterate (highly)esteemhold in high esteemhold in high regardhold dearhave a high opinion ofthink highly ofthink much ofset (great) store byattach importance torespectadmireprizecherishtreasure

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › valueValue Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   1. : the monetary worth of something : market price. 2. : a fair return or equivalent in goods, services, or money for something exchanged. 3. : relative worth, utility, or importance. a good value at the price. the value of base stealing in baseball. had nothing of value to say.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVALUE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   VALUE definition: 1. the amount of money that can be received for something: 2. the importance or worth of something…. Learn more.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › valueVALUE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Value definition: relative worth, merit, or importance. See examples of VALUE used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › valueValue - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you value something, you consider it important and worthwhile. For example, if you value someone’s opinion, you will ask that person's advice before making a big decision. Value has to do with how much something is worth, either in terms of cash or importance.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › valueValue - definition of value by The Free Dictionary

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   n. 1. An amount, as of goods, services, or money, considered to be a fair and suitable equivalent for something else; a fair price or return. 2. Monetary or material worth: the fluctuating value of gold and silver. 3. Worth in usefulness or importance to the possessor; utility or merit: the value of an education.

   1.	Value - A Numerical Quantity Measured Or ...
   2.	value - the quality (positive or ...
   3.	value - the amount (of money or goods or ...
   4.	value - relative darkness or lightness of ...
   5.	value - (music) the relative duration of ...

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7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishVALUE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Value is the balance between what a customer sees as the benefit to them of a product and the price they have to pay for it.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › valueVALUE | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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   VALUE meaning: 1. how much money something could be sold for: 2. how useful or important something is: 3. If…. Learn more.