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   Val·or

   /ˈvalər/

   

   noun

   • 1. great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle: "the medals are awarded for acts of valor"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting worth derived from personal qualities or rank): via Old French from late Latin valor, from valere ‘be strong’.

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   What does Valor mean?

   • Valor definition: boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery. See examples of VALOR used in a sentence.

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   What are valour and valor?

   • To gain a deeper understanding of their meanings, let’s delve into the definitions of valour and valor. Valour, derived from the Old French word “valur,” encompasses the qualities of bravery, fearlessness, and gallantry. It represents the courageous acts and noble deeds performed in the face of danger or adversity.

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   What does valour mean?

   • Marked courage or bravery. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. Value; worth. Middle English valour from Old French from Late Latin valor from Latin valēre to be strong wal- in Indo-European roots

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   How do you use “valor” in British English?

   • The appropriate term to use in British English is “valour.” “Valor” is the American English spelling of the word, and using it in British English can be considered incorrect or non-standard. Another mistake is failing to recognize the historical context behind the usage of these words.

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   Valor definition: boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery. See examples of VALOR used in a sentence.

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   noun. Marked courage or bravery. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness; personal bravery; courage; prowess; intrepidity. Wiktionary.

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   noun. IPA. /ˈvalə/ Dictionary Definition of 'valor' Great courage and bravery in the face of adversity or danger. "He was awarded the medal of valor for his bravery in battle." Detailed Meaning of 'valor'

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   1 day ago · noun. boldness or determination in facing great danger, esp. in battle; heroic courage; bravery. a medal for valor. Also (esp. Brit.): valour. SYNONYMS intrepidity, spirit. See courage. ANTONYMS cowardice. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

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   Define Valour. Valour, derived from the Old French word “valur,” encompasses the qualities of bravery, fearlessness, and gallantry. It represents the courageous acts and noble deeds performed in the face of danger or adversity.

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   noun. val· or ˈva-lər. Synonyms of valor. : strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery. Did you know? When Should You Use valor? Valor in uniform is still rewarded by medals.

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   valour. UK. bravery. A police officer who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery. courage. You have shown great courage in coming to testify. pluck. informal. You have to admire his pluck. guts. informal. I didn't have the guts to go on my own. heroism.