Value

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Noun

Value (plural Values)

  1. Relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light." -Joe Hing Lowe
  2. The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world".
  3. Numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds."
  4. An ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values."
  5. The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else; "he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices."
  6. (music) The relative duration of a musical note .
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Verb

to value (third-person singular simple present values, present participle valuing, simple past valued, past participle valued)

  1. Estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President>"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans."
  2. Place a value on; judge the worth of something; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional."
  3. Regard highly; think much of.
  4. Fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work.
  5. Hold dear; "I prize these old photographs."
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Synonyms

appreciate, economic value, esteem, note value, prise, prize, prize, rate, respect, time value, treasurefr:value io:value it:value hu:value pt:value ru:value fi:value uk:value zh:value

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