Meaning of the word value in English

What does value mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

value

US /ˈvæl.juː/
UK /ˈvæl.juː/
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Noun

1.

the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something

Example:
The true value of friendship cannot be measured.
He places a high value on honesty.
2.

the monetary worth of something

Example:
The antique vase has a high market value.
We need to assess the value of the property.
3.

principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life

Example:
Honesty and integrity are core values in our company.
She lives by her own set of moral values.

Verb

1.

estimate the monetary worth of (something)

Example:
The house was valued at over a million dollars.
We need to value the assets before selling the company.
2.

consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of

Example:
I really value your opinion on this matter.
She values her privacy above all else.
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