value (Meaning)
value (n)
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
relative darkness or lightness of a color
(music) the relative duration of a musical note
an ideal accepted by some individual or group
value (v)
fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
hold dear
regard highly; think much of
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
estimate the value of
value (n.)
The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power, especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything.
Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
Esteem; regard.
The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/].
In an artistical composition, the character of any one part in its relation to other parts and to the whole; -- often used in the plural; as, the values are well given, or well maintained.
Valor.
That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity.
Degree of lightness as conditioned by the presence of white or pale color, or their opposites.
Any particular quantitative determination; as, a function's value for some special value of its argument.
The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treatment from any mass or compound; specif., the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, or the like; as, the vein carries good values; the values on the hanging walls.
value (v. t.)
To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power, importance, etc.
To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for his works or his virtues.
To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value.
To be worth; to be equal to in value.
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value Sentence Examples
- The company's market value has skyrocketed over the past year.
- The painting has immeasurable artistic value to art collectors.
- Time is a precious value that should not be squandered.
- Safety is a core value that should never be compromised.
- She holds family values in high esteem.
- The property has significant historic value due to its architecture.
- The knowledge gained from this experience has great practical value.
- The charity provides essential services to people of value.
- The moral value of honesty should be instilled in children.
- The company's customer-centric approach adds value to their products.
FAQs About the word value
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed, the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable, the amount (of money or
worth, valuation, price, cost,rate, fee, assessment, evaluation, face value, charge
deficiency, defect, failing, failing, defect, deficiency, demerit, blemish, flaw, flaw
The company's market value has skyrocketed over the past year.
The painting has immeasurable artistic value to art collectors.
Time is a precious value that should not be squandered.
Safety is a core value that should never be compromised.
