value

Meaning

1. The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
2. The degree of importance given to something.
3. That which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system.
4. The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else.
5. The relative duration of a musical note.
6. The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.
7. Any definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined.
8. Precise meaning; import.
9. The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treating a mass or compound; specifically, the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, etc.
10. (obsolete) Esteem; regard.
11. (obsolete) Valour.

worth

price

think highly of

admire

think well of

economic value

time value

have a high regard for

pay attention to

reasonable price

show consideration for

be thoughtful concerning

take care about

value at

scale value

caliber

just price

care about

hold in esteem

monetary value

estimate to cost

think much of

value highly

usefullness

weigh up

low price

real worth

have a high opinion

Frequency

Hyphenated as

val‧ue

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvæl.juː/

From Middle English valew, value, from Old French value, feminine past participle of valoir, from Latin valēre (“be strong, be worth”), from Proto-Italic *walēō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (“to be strong”).

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