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value

[val-yoo] / ˈvæl yu /




Usage

What are other ways to say value? To value is to attach importance to a thing because of its worth (material or otherwise). To appreciate is to exercise wise judgment, delicate perception, and keen insight in realizing the worth of something. To esteem is to feel respect combined with a warm, kindly feeling. To prize is to value highly and cherish.

Example Sentences

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The value of the pound fell from more than $1.50 per U.K. pound to $1.35.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

“It was just a generation of players that knew how to value every step of the way in soccer,” Ramos said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A more precise model of color perception could have wide value in fields that depend on accurate color, including photography, video, visualization, and related technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

Semiconductor stocks shed $1.3 trillion in market value, amplified by Broadcom’s forecast, but the selloff may be overdone given prior gains.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

“Governess. I need you to bring a small item of great value to the general’s house. Can you do that?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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