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value - 12 definitions

- noun
1. value -- a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
Source:WordNet 3.0
 
2. value -- the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"
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3. value -- the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else; "he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices"
synonyms: economic value
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4. value -- relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe
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5. value -- (music) the relative duration of a musical note
synonyms: time value, note value
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6. value -- an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values"
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- verb
7. value -- fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
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8. prize -- hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"
synonyms: prize, treasure, appreciate
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9. respect -- regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"
synonyms: respect, esteem, prize, prise
antonyms: disrespect -- have little or no respect for; hold in contempt , disrespect -- have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
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10. measure -- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"
synonyms: measure, evaluate, valuate, assess, appraise
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11. rate -- estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
synonyms: rate
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12. value, valued -- to estimate the value
synonyms: valued, values, revalue, valuing, unvalued
Source:OWL 2 Web Ontology Language
 
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Antonyms
disrespect -- have little or no respect for; hold in contempt
disrespect -- have little or no respect for; hold in contempt

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