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value

[val-yoo] / ˈvæl ju /




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.

Example Sentences

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“We have not found any locations,” Ohio’s highway director told him, “where we believe edge-marking would yield sufficient value to warrant its extensive use.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026

Any supporter who had at least 27 caps was guaranteed to get a ticket at face value.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

Bowling’s history is a reminder that money and value are not synonyms.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

“Just as important, it underscores the pace of this AI cycle — value creation leadership is rotating faster than ever in TMT.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026

Shops and houses were emptied of tobacco, sugar, molasses, sailcloth, and coffee—anything of value.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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