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English to English noun
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a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed |
• the value assigned was 16 milliseconds
source: wordnet30
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the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable |
• the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world
source: wordnet30
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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
source: wordnet30
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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
source: wordnet30
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(music) the relative duration of a musical note | source: wordnet30
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an ideal accepted by some individual or group |
• he has old-fashioned values
source: wordnet30
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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. | source: webster1913
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That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity. | source: webster1913 verb
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fix or determine the value of; assign a value to |
• value the jewelry and art work in the estate
source: wordnet30 Example:
• I prize these old photographs
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regard highly; think much of |
• I respect his judgement
• We prize his creativity
source: wordnet30
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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
source: wordnet30 Example:
• How would you rate his chances to become President?
• Gold was rated highly among the Romans
source: wordnet30
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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. | source: webster1913
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