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- DictionaryFace val·ue/ˈfās ˌvalyo͞o/
noun
- 1. the value printed or depicted on a coin, banknote, postage stamp, ticket, etc., especially when less than the actual or intrinsic value: "touts offer tickets priced at many times their face value"
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The meaning of FACE VALUE is the value indicated on the face (as of a postage stamp or a stock certificate). How to use face value in a sentence.
The meaning of AT FACE VALUE is for the price that is printed on something. How to use at face value in a sentence.
FACE VALUE definition: 1. the value or price that is shown on something such as stamps, coins, or paper money 2. the value…. Learn more.
idiom. Add to word list. for what something appears to be: I took the offer at face value because I didn’t think they would try to trick me. (Definition of at face value from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Browse. at cost. at daggers drawn idiom. at each other's throats idiom. at every turn idiom.
FACE VALUE meaning: 1. the value or price that is shown on something such as stamps, coins, or paper money 2. the value…. Learn more.
3 days ago · Face value describes the nominal value or dollar value of a security; the issuing party gives the face value. A stock's face value is its initial cost, indicated on...
Face value definition: the value printed on the face of a stock, bond, or other financial instrument or document.. See examples of FACE VALUE used in a sentence.
3 days ago · at face value. phrase. If you take something at face value, you accept it and believe it without thinking about it very much, even though it might be untrue . Statements from the groups involved should not necessarily be taken at face value. See full dictionary entry for face value.
6 days ago · The face value of things such as coins, paper money, or tickets is the amount of money that they are worth, and that is written on them.
to believe that something is what it appears to be, without questioning it. Taken at face value, the figures look very encouraging. You shouldn't take anything she says at face value. Definition of face value noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
