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PAR VALUE

\pˈɑː vˈaljuː], \pˈɑː vˈaljuː], \p_ˈɑː v_ˈa_l_j_uː]\

Definitions of PAR VALUE

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - Legal Glossary Database
1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

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the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

The face value of a stock, assigned by a corporation at the time the stock is issued. The par value is often printed on the stock certificate, but the market value of the stock may be much more or much less than par.

2010 - Legal Glossary Database
By Oddity Software

The value of a security at the time of issuance.

1910 - Black's Law Dictionary (2nd edition)
By Henry Campbell Black

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