time value

noun

1

a

: value measured by hours of labor

b

: value due to the date of receipt of goods or maturity of obligations

2

: value entry 1 sense 5

Word History

First Known Use

1822, in the meaning defined at sense 1b

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Rhymes for time value

• eigenvalue
• undervalue