market value

noun

: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something

determining the car's market value

The house sold below market value.

Examples of market value in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This information extends beyond mere fairness, offering crucial insights into career trajectory, market value, and essential skill development. — Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026

Councilman Dean Vakas initially questioned how units sold near market value fit within the definition of missing middle. — Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2026

That quarter, the global market value of certain types of smart glasses more than tripled from a year earlier. — Queenie Wong, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2026

The Nasdaq 100 weights stocks based on their market value and the number of shares available for trading. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for market value

• eigenvalue
• undervalue

Kids Definition

market value

noun

: a price at which both buyers and sellers are willing to do business

Legal Definition

market value

noun

1

: the price at which a buyer is ready and willing to buy and a seller is ready and willing to sell

2

: market price sense 1