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We have found lemma(root) word of values : value.
Definitions
[ˈvaljuː], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something
(e.g: your support is of great value)
- principles or standards of behaviour; one's judgement of what is important in life
(e.g: they internalize their parents' rules and values)
- the numerical amount denoted by an algebraic term; a magnitude, quantity, or number
(e.g: the mean value of x)
- the relative duration of the sound signified by a note
- the meaning of a word or other linguistic unit
- the relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular colour
(e.g: the artist has used adjacent colour values as the landscape recedes)
Phrases:
- value for money
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere
[ˈvaljuː], (Verb)
Definitions:
- estimate the monetary worth of
(e.g: his estate was valued at £45,000)
- consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of
(e.g: she had come to value her privacy)
Phrases:
- value for money
Origin
:
Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere
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