valuations

plural of valuation
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as in values
the amount of money for which something will find a buyer the final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn

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Recent Examples of valuations Funds that poured money into commercial and residential real estate in 2021, when interest rates were near zero, are now grappling with higher borrowing costs, compressed valuations, slower transaction volumes and more defaults. — Robert Frank, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2026 What Happens Next The ranking could shift as Forbes updates its valuations. — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026 Montréal was one of three teams to decline in value in Sportico’s 2026 MLS valuations. — Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 9 Nov. 2026 Proponents also argue that billionaires can accumulate substantial wealth from the stock market and business valuations without paying income tax on those gains until they are realized. — Senior Editor, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026 But techno-skeptics have argued that warnings of doom are designed to inflate valuations and hype the technology. — Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 Nearly 50,000 property owners were not notified of valuations by the June 15 statutory deadline. — Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 30 Oct. 2026 Kaegi has regularly butted heads with board members over their appeals, which often overturned his valuations of big business buildings. — A.d. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuations
Noun
  • The company’s responsibilities have included negotiating acquisitions, structuring deals, ensuring project appraisals are completed and collaborating with the state agency that Bell leads.
    — Rob Davis, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2026
  • The shop also provides research and appraisals of instruments.
    — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The backstory The first Mandarin Oriental hotel—then called The Mandarin—opened its doors in Hong Kong in 1963 and has remained central to the hotel group’s core values, despite global expansion.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • There’s nostalgia and old world values as well as breaks from conventional and subtle sociopolitical commentary.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • By early estimates, Democrats are on track to win the national House vote by 13 to 14 points, the largest margin for either party since 1974.
    — Michael Kapp, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Broader industry estimates cited in the presentation, rather than Taiwan-specific figures, placed AI adoption in post-production and visual effects at 70% to 85%, compared with 60% to 75% in pre-production and 15% to 25% in on-set production.
    — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The practice involves offering different prices to customers purchasing identical goods or services.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Secondary-market ticket prices for Sunday’s game have more than doubled at Vivid Seats since news broke of the trade and Mendoza’s elevation.
    — Mark Anderson, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • One measure calls for freezing property tax assessments for an Arlington Heights stadium, and another creates stadium finance authorities in either Arlington Heights or Chicago.
    — Brian J. Rogal, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
  • These assessments are a work in progress, and firmer answers won’t be possible without further research.
    — Jacob Sullum, Oc Register, 12 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The behavior included accessing information about their own evaluations and tampering with logs.
    — Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Nov. 2026
  • In company evaluations, the capability increased safe task completion by 33 percent around obstacles and 43 percent near people.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 10 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • By all estimations, the incoming results are expected to be strong.
    — Sean Conlon,Hugh Leask,Lee Ying Shan,Sarah Min, CNBC, 11 Oct. 2026
  • And that sum excludes marketing and promotional expenses, as is customary for budgetary estimations.
    — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Oct. 2026

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“Valuations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuations. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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