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
David Moin, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Powerful performance and an excellent camera add value to this device, which has flagship-level features without the eye-watering price tag.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Austin Meek, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
The company is reportedly valued at $500 billion.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The average order value was $302.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025
Powerful performance and an excellent camera add value to this device, which has flagship-level features without the eye-watering price tag.
—PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
Michigan has valued his playmaking ability in the slot enough to keep him in the lineup, even as the drops have added up.
—Austin Meek, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
The company is reportedly valued at $500 billion.
—Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for value
Noun
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The Jets had a franchise-worst minus-10 net passing yards, as the 55 yards’ worth of sacks for Denver pulled New York, which got only 45 yards passing from Fields, into the red.—
Nick Kosmider,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Reichman, a company veteran, has also seen his mandate shift as the company seeks to raise its stature globally and win over high-worth customers.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
12 Oct. 2025
Noun
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One major advantage of developing artificial intelligence in China lies in the availability of large, high-quality datasets, particularly coming from hospitals that are often willing to share medical information for research purposes.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Oct. 2025
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Who is looking strongest for these next three races/who has the advantage beyond just points standings?—
Jeff Gluck,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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On Thursday, city leaders, friends, family and former colleagues spoke about the importance of Morrow’s work for the Black community and San Diego.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Oct. 2025
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Barnett, a respected figure in the explosives industry, emphasized the importance of revisiting safety protocols in light of the incident.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Oct. 2025
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Mark Collins, who was born and raised in Newfoundland, Canada, said Canadians have long treasured their friendship with the United States and the fact that the US-Canada border is the longest undefended border on the planet.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025
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Burks treasures the memories of that trip.—
Ashley Vega,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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It is estimated that there are 500,000 detectable earthquakes in the world each year.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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Dillon Maroney, Tarrant County Precinct 4 executive administrator of operations, estimated that Segment 1 will be ready to break ground in March 2026.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Don’t miss out on Target Circle Week’s deals on trendy pants, seasonal decor, accent chairs, and area rugs, while prices start at $4.—
Jacqueline Tempera,
PEOPLE,
11 Oct. 2025
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Fall is a lovely time to visit the continent for fewer crowds, better temperatures, and lower prices.—
Asia London Palomba,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
Noun
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When counseling clients, financial advisors often draw a distinction between investing and speculation.—
Ryan Ermey,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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Find the distinction in your relationships as Venus enters Libra.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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If rates continue to fall, theoretically that should increase the valuations of technology companies even further.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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Bank of America upgrades Applied Materials to buy from neutral Bank of America said the semis stock's valuation is attractive.—
Michael Bloom,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Value.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/value. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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