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value in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. 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"
    measure  evaluate  valuate  assess  appraise  value 
  2. hold dear
    "I prize these old photographs"
    prize  value  treasure  appreciate 
  3. regard highly; think much of
    "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
    respect  esteem  value  prize  prise 
  4. estimate the value of
    "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
    rate  value 
  5. fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
    "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
    value 
noun
  1. 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"
    value  economic value 
  2. (music) the relative duration of a musical note
    value  time value  note value 
  3. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"
    value 
  4. 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"-Joe Hing Lowe
    value 
  5. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
    "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
    value 
  6. an ideal accepted by some individual or group
    "he has old-fashioned values"
    value 
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University



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