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value

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01noun

a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed

“the value assigned was 16 milliseconds”

02noun

the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable

“the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world”

03noun

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”

04noun

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”

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05noun

(music) the relative duration of a musical note

06noun

an ideal accepted by some individual or group

“he has old-fashioned values”

07verb

fix or determine the value of; assign a value to

“value the jewelry and art work in the estate”

08verb

hold dear

“I prize these old photographs”

09verb

regard highly; think much of

“I respect his judgement”

“We prize his creativity”

10verb

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of

“I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional”

“access all the factors when taking a risk”

11verb

estimate the value of

“How would you rate his chances to become President?”

“Gold was rated highly among the Romans”

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