face values

Definition of face valuesnext
plural of face value
as in fees
the monetary figure that is printed or shown on something (such as a coin or bill) We paid $100 for tickets that had a face value of $50.

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Noun
  • Postpaid devices unlock after customers finish contracts, device payment plans, or early termination fees.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Some of those fees, like the Fish and Game Preservation Fund, have absolutely nothing to do with traffic violations.
    Julie Watts, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • New vehicles prices have climbed; the average transaction price was hovering around $50,000 toward the end of last year, up 30% from less than $38,747 to begin 2020, according to Cox Automotive.
    Michael Wayland, CNBC, 25 Jan. 2026
  • At the time, oil prices were $110 per barrel.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Education policies, as well as parenting values focused on grades and test scores as singular markers of achievement may also be to blame.
    Brandon Busteed, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • That support has given me the strength to keep pushing forward, for integrity, accountability, and a sport that truly upholds the values that brought us together to compete.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Customer acquisition costs have climbed across digital channels, while privacy changes have reduced the signals advertisers once depended on.
    Kolawole Samuel Adebayo, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The rising costs of food and overhead trickle down to the menu, making dining out a trickier enterprise, especially at a time when home budgets are shrinking.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 25 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Federal Reserve will announce its latest move on interest rates on Wednesday.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Proposals to cap credit card interest rates are just such an example.
    Matthew Kandrach, Boston Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Face values.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/face%20values. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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