VALUE
\vˈaljuː], \vˈaljuː], \v_ˈa_l_j_uː]\
Definitions of VALUE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
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an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values"
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estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
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regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
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fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
By Princeton University
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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"
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a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
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an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity.
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Degree of lightness as conditioned by the presence of white or pale color, or their opposites.
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Any particular quantitative determination; as, a function's value for some special value of its argument.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
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Esteem; regard.
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Valor.
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To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power, importance, etc.
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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.
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To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value.
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To be worth; to be equal to in value.
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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 [].
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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.
By Oddity Software
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That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity.
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Degree of lightness as conditioned by the presence of white or pale color, or their opposites.
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Any particular quantitative determination; as, a function's value for some special value of its argument.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
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Esteem; regard.
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Valor.
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To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power, importance, etc.
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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.
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To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value.
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To be worth; to be equal to in value.
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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 [].
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Worth; that which makes anything worth possessing; exact meaning; as, to grasp the value of each word; estimated worth; purchasing power; market price; fair price.
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To estimate the worth of; put a price on; esteem highly; hold dear.
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Valuer.
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Valued.
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Valuing.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Worth: that which renders anything useful or estimable: the degree of this quality: efficacy: importance: excellence: price: precise meaning.
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To estimate the worth of: to rate at a price: to esteem: to prize.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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That property or those properties of a thing which render it useful or estimable; price; worth; high rate; importance; efficacy in producing effects; import; precise signification.
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To estimate the worth of; to rate at a certain price; to rate at a high price; to have in high esteem; to esteem; to take account of; to reckon at.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Worth as estimated by some rate or standard; excellence; usefulness; efficacy in producing results.
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To rate or estimate at a certain price; to have in high esteem; to prize.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [French Latin]. Worth; the property or properties of a thing which render it useful; or the degree of such property or properties; utility; price;—rate or estimated worth; amount obtainable in exchange for a thing; equivalent importance; efficacy in producing effects ;—import; precise signification;—account; estimation ;—high rate or estimation.
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