market value

noun

Synonyms of market valuenext
: 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.

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Moore’s market value rose quickly after the transfer and playing uptick. Rowan Fisher-Shotton, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025 Coke’s market cap of more than $300 billion outstrips that of Pepsi, which has a market value of roughly $200 billion. Amelia Lucas,jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2025 The artificial intelligence trade has added trillions in market value to dozens of firms plying the industry, but just three years after ChatGPT broke into the public consciousness, AI remains in the early phase of development. Lauren Chomiuk, Fortune, 7 Dec. 2025 The option agreement provides an avenue for UCSD to purchase Palomar’s assets at fair market value as determined by Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics, though no actual market value is listed in the document. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for market value

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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 16 Dec. 2025.

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

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