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value

[val-yoo] / ˈvæl yu /




Usage

What are other ways to say value? To value is to attach importance to a thing because of its worth (material or otherwise). To appreciate is to exercise wise judgment, delicate perception, and keen insight in realizing the worth of something. To esteem is to feel respect combined with a warm, kindly feeling. To prize is to value highly and cherish.

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Shares in B&M European Value Retail BME 15.54%increase; green up pointing triangle rose after the company said revenue increased, beating consensus for the fiscal year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“It’s a little frustrating,” says Christopher Davis, founding partner of Hudson Value Partners, a Berkshire owner.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Value added tax, or VAT, is the tax people have to pay when buying goods or services.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Value investing, what Benjamin Graham and Warren Buffett practiced, means finding businesses that are underpriced based on their actual cash flows and profit metrics.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

“I’m going to make a million bumper stickers for cars that say ‘Hate Is Not a Family Value.’

From "Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key" by Jack Gantos




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