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value

/ˈvæljuː/noun

The worth of something; the quality that makes it useful or desirable.

Example sentences

  • “The old coin has little value to collectors.”
  • “Houses in this neighborhood have doubled in value over ten years.”

The plural shifts meaning: 'values' are moral principles, as in 'family values', not several prices.

Synonyms for value

  • worth

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