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   Val·ue

   /ˈvalyo͞o/

   

   noun

   • 1. the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something: "your support is of great value" Similar meritworthusefulnessuseutilitypracticalityadvantagedesirabilitybenefitgainprofitgoodservicehelphelpfulnessassistanceeffectivenessefficacyavailimportancesignificancepointsenseinformal:mileage
   • ▪ the material or monetary worth of something: "prints seldom rise in value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • ▪ the worth of something compared to the price paid or asked for it: "at $12.50 the book is a good value" Similar pricecostworthmarket priceselling priceasking pricemonetary valueface value
   • 2. a person's principles or standards of behavior; one's judgment of what is important in life: "they internalize their parents' rules and values" Similar principlesmoral principlesethicsmoral codemoralsmoral valuesstandardsmoral standardscode of behaviorrules of conductstandards of behavior
   • 3. the numerical amount denoted by an algebraic term; a magnitude, quantity, or number: "the mean value of x"
   • 4. the relative duration of the sound signified by a note.
   • 5. the meaning of a word or other linguistic unit.
   • ▪ the quality or tone of a spoken sound; the sound represented by a letter.
   • 6. the relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular color: "the artist has used adjacent color values as the landscape recedes"

   verb

   • 1. estimate the monetary worth of (something): "his estate was valued at $45,000" Similar evaluateassessestimateappraiseassayratepriceput/set a price oncost (out)
   • 2. consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of: "she had come to value her privacy and independence" Similar appreciaterate (highly)esteemhold in high esteemhold in high regardhold dearhave a high opinion ofthink highly ofthink much ofset (great) store byattach importance torespectadmireprizecherishtreasure

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French, feminine past participle of valoir ‘be worth’, from Latin valere.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVALUES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of values as a phrase that refers to the beliefs people have about what is right and wrong and what is most important in life. See how values affect behaviour and examples of different types of values.

3. www.ethicssage.com › 2018 › 08What are Values? - Ethics Sage

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   Aug 1, 2018 · Values are beliefs that guide or motivate our actions and help us determine what is important to us. They are essential to ethics, which evaluates the values behind human actions and determines which ones should be pursued.

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5. www.psychologytoday.com › what-are-your-valuesWhat Are Your Values? | Psychology Today

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   Nov 1, 2021 · Learn how to identify and act on your values, which are enduring beliefs that guide your actions and well-being. Find out the difference between instrumental and terminal values, and see a list of values to rank and add verbs to.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › valueValue Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the various meanings and uses of the word value as a noun, verb, and adjective. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of value.

7. ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu › glossary › valuesValues - Ethics Unwrapped

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   Values are beliefs about what is good or bad and how people should act. They guide human behavior and can conflict with each other in ethical decision-making. Learn about different types of values and how they shape our choices.

8. hbr.org › how-to-find-define-and-use-your-valuesHow to Find, Define, and Use Your Values

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   Feb 7, 2023 · Learn how to identify, define, and apply your values to make better decisions, guide your career, and live a happier life. This article by Irina Cozma, a career and executive coach, offers a three-step process and examples to help you reflect on your values.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › valuesValues - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Values are the beliefs of a social group. These are often very strongly held beliefs and they are often for something or against it.