valuations

Definition of valuationsnext
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final auction bid was still less than the minimum valuation that we had specified as acceptable, so the painting was withdrawn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 John Kennedy, managing director at Decant Index — a trading platform for investors to buy and sell alternative collectables, including premium whisky — said Trump's decision to ditch import levies could improve exit valuations for cask investors. Hugh Leask, CNBC, 9 May 2026 Price-per-unit valuations have hit $182,800, a 29% year-over-year increase. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 May 2026 Navigating these cases requires a deep dive into complex valuations and a strategy that balances personal dynamics with economic realities. Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 8 May 2026 While valuations for household-name series IP have come down to earth a bit since the frenzy around Friends, South Park and The Office during the streaming explosion several years ago, The Walking Dead rights will surely fetch several hundred million dollars. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 May 2026 Team valuations are at an all-time high. Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 8 May 2026 Many cities now experiencing price declines also saw big run-ups in home valuations during the pandemic, such as Austin, Texas. Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 1 May 2026 The list did not include valuations for the two newest expansion teams, the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo. Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 1 May 2026 Ownership structures evolve, valuations fluctuate, and leadership roles shift, but do your estate and business succession plans reflect those changes? Fennemore, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for valuations
Noun
  • Even with owner appraisals, however, there will be pressure to value apartments just below their nearest tax thresholds.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2026
  • But the referee does get a say in their frequent appraisals, and by and large, a sensible balance is struck.
    Graham Scott, New York Times, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Assayas takes a cynical and clichéd view regarding temptation and corruption, worldly rewards of security and pleasure, even ego and pride, while having nothing to say about the transformations envisioned or the values embodied in the exercise of political authority.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 13 May 2026
  • And for vegans, undeclared dairy or eggs can affect health or ethical values.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Unfortunately, the researchers were unable to measure the intensity directly, but theoretical estimates suggest the team may have boosted the laser intensity to 10^23 W per cm2.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • This in turn shapes estimates of the volume of elements, such as carbon and hydrogen, that are stored in the Earth’s interior.
    James Dinneen, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Gas and oil prices are marginally down amid expectations Iran will respond to Trump’s framework soon.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 10 May 2026
  • Brent crude prices rose by 95% over the first quarter, and are up 67% year-to-date.
    Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • Criticism of i-Ready is a frequent topic on Reddit and TikTok, where teachers describe how i-Ready’s larger benchmark assessments, which students take three times a year, eat up 40 hours of instruction time, or say that pressure related to the software is driving them to quit.
    Tyler Kingkade, NBC news, 12 May 2026
  • The chip has undergone radiation exposure, thermal testing, shock evaluations, and electromagnetic interference assessments.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Nelson, Brand and most of the front-office staff will be on hand in Chicago to help make those evaluations.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • His reputation as a top prospect quickly spread among scouts, and before long, he was invited to undergo medical evaluations at the headquarters of Canine Companions, the country’s first modern service dog provider.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • By International Energy Agency chief Fatih Birol’s estimations, Europe has about three weeks of jet fuel remaining.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 4 May 2026
  • CarEdge offers tools for buying cars, such as invoice pricing and dealer quotes, buying guides, value ratings, insurance estimations and more.
    Danny Smith, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Valuations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/valuations. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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