1
as in worth
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer
the real value of that house is close to a million dollars
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as in advantage
a quality that gives something special worth
defending the democratic system's intrinsic values
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as in importance
the relative usefulness or importance of something as judged by specific qualities
the value of a good education cannot be overstated
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as in to treasure
to hold dear
a nation that values individualism and self-reliance
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as in to estimate
to make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
values his stocks at $150,000 or thereabouts
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Recent Examples of value
Ascend Agency, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2025
Not value in a purely financial sense, but value defined by the impact of care on a person's health, well-being and experience.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 July 2025
The $936 million worth of bitcoin the company converted to cash would currently be valued at over $3.5 billion.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 24 July 2025
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Noun
Eighty-one percent of marketers say corporate responsibility and brand values now play a more prominent role in marketing decisions, and 60% of advertisers are willing to downgrade partners based on trust factors alone.
—Ascend Agency, Baltimore Sun, 24 July 2025
Not value in a purely financial sense, but value defined by the impact of care on a person's health, well-being and experience.
—David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025
Verb
The expansion Golden State Valkyries, sold for $50 million two years ago, are now valued at $500 million.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 July 2025
The $936 million worth of bitcoin the company converted to cash would currently be valued at over $3.5 billion.
—Ari Levy, CNBC, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for value
Noun
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Unlike Columbia’s conciliatory approach, Harvard has responded to these new threats, along with $2 billion worth of federal funding cuts, by suing the administration.—
Liz Doe Stone,
Forbes.com,
26 July 2025
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To many American consumers, Williams said, financial comfort means having enough net worth to meet their needs and wants.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
Noun
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Such facilities have flocked to the state for its competitive operating costs, low natural disaster risk and strong fiber infrastructure, among other advantages.—
Sasha Hupka,
AZCentral.com,
25 July 2025
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For one, coordinated destruction of data centers would require simultaneous strikes across dozens of countries, any one of which could refuse and gain massive strategic advantage.—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
24 July 2025
Noun
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During his memorable Hall of Fame speech, Sandberg preached the importance of respect — for teammates, coaches and the game — and doing the little things right.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
29 July 2025
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This is a huge season for the Wild, and Rossi’s got to know his importance.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
28 July 2025
Verb
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Presumably, many more are still treasured as heirlooms.—
Karin Wulf,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 July 2025
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Ron Duke treasured the Guadalupe River more than anything.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
9 July 2025
Verb
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The park service estimated the value added to Grand Canyon's regional economy by park visitors was about $582 million in 2023.—
Michael Salerno,
AZCentral.com,
21 July 2025
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Smoke estimated that less than 1% of auto loans are of the size that would produce a $10,000 deduction on car loan interest in a year.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Faced with rising prices on everything from rent to groceries, many Michiganders are scaling back on summer travel.—
Adrienne Roberts,
Freep.com,
27 July 2025
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Free return matchday travel to the stadium involved from anywhere in the host nation by public transport is included in the price of match tickets — a welcome concession in an otherwise expensive country.—
Cerys Jones,
New York Times,
26 July 2025
Noun
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This distinction allows for protocols that satisfy technical requirements while addressing privacy concerns through meaningful limitations on what data will actually be examined.—
Lars Daniel,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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This distinction means that complexes like Gabriel House are subject to a different inspection, certification and regulatory process than Massachusetts nursing homes.—
Jared Kofsky,
ABC News,
14 July 2025
Noun
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As of March, Anthropic closed its latest funding round at a $61.5 billion post-money valuation.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
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Now, he’s raised $210 million at a $3.5 billion valuation.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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“Value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/value. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.
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