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Value

ˈvaljuː

Value definitions
noun
value values
  1. the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something

    "your support is of great value"

    • the material or monetary worth of something

      "prints seldom rise in value"

    • the worth of something compared to the price paid or asked for it

      "at £12.50 the book is good value"

  2. principles or standards of behaviour; one's judgement of what is important in life

    "they internalize their parents' rules and values"

    principles moral principles ethics moral code morals moral values standards moral standards code of behaviour rules of conduct standards 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
values valuing valued value
  1. estimate the monetary worth of

    "his estate was valued at £45,000"

  2. consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of

    "she had come to value her privacy"

    cherished treasured dear prized favourite precious worth its/one's weight in gold appreciate rate (highly) esteem hold in high esteem hold in high regard hold dear have a high opinion of think highly of think much of set (great) store by attach importance to respect admire prize cherish treasure