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val·ue

(văl′yo͞o)
n.
1. An amount, as of goods, services, or money, considered to be a fair and suitable equivalent for something else; a fair price or return.
2. Monetary or material worth: the fluctuating value of gold and silver.
3. Worth in usefulness or importance to the possessor; utility or merit: the value of an education.
4. often values A principle or standard, as of behavior, that is considered important or desirable: "The speech was a summons back to the patrician values of restraint and responsibility" (Jonathan Alter).
5. Precise meaning or import, as of a word.
6. Mathematics A quantity or number expressed by an algebraic term.
7. Music The relative duration of a tone or rest.
8. The relative darkness or lightness of a color. See Table at color.
9. Linguistics The sound quality of a letter or diphthong.
10. One of a series of specified values: issued a stamp of new value.
tr.v. val·ued, val·u·ing, val·ues
1. To determine or estimate the worth or value of; appraise.
2. To regard highly; esteem: I value your advice. See Synonyms at appreciate.
3. To rate according to relative estimate of worth or desirability; evaluate: valued health above money.
4. To assign a value to (a unit of currency, for example).
adj.
1. Of or relating to the practice of investing in individual securities that, according to some fundamental measure, such as book value, appear to be relatively less expensive than comparable securities.
2. Relating to or consisting of principles or standards: a value system.

[Middle English, from Old French, from feminine past participle of valoir, to be strong, be worth, from Latin valēre; see wal- in Indo-European roots.]

val′u·er n.
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valued

(ˈvæljuːd)
adj
1. held in high regard, esp in respect of merit
2. considered of great value, and therefore given a high price
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Adj. 1. valued - (usually used in combination) having value of a specified kind; "triple-valued"
combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'"
quantitative - expressible as a quantity or relating to or susceptible of measurement; "export wheat without quantitative limitations"; "quantitative analysis determines the amounts and proportions of the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture"
2. valued - held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature; "a valued friend"; "precious memories"
worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"
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valued

adjective appreciated, prized, esteemed, highly regarded, loved, dear, treasured, cherished a valued member of the team
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Translations
مُقَيَّم، مُقَدَّر
drahocenný
værdsat
mikilsmetinn, dÿrmætur
değerli kıymetli

valued

[ˈvæljuːd] ADJ [friend, customer] → estimado, apreciado ; [contribution] → valioso
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valued

[ˈvæljuːd] adj
(= appreciated) [customer, colleague, friend] → estimé(e)
(= prized) [commodity, thing] → prisé(e)
Why were spices so highly valued in late 15th-century Europe? → Pourquoi les épices étaient-elles si prisées en Europe à la fin du XVe siècle?value judgment value judgement (British) njugement m de valeur
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valued

adj friend(hoch) geschätzt, lieb ; employee(hoch) geschätzt ; contributiongeschätzt ; he is a valued colleagueer ist als Kollege hoch geschätzt ; as a valued customerals (ein) geschätzter Kunde ; to be valued for somethingfür etw geschätzt werden
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valued

[ˈvæljuːd] adj (appreciated) → stimato/a, apprezzato/a, tenuto/a in grande considerazione
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value

(ˈvӕljuː) noun
1. worth, importance or usefulness. His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth. waarde قيمَه ценност valor cena, důležitost der Wert værdi αξία, σπουδαιότητα valor, importancia väärtus ارزش arvo valeur; utilité ערך मूल्य, मान‍ vrijednost, značaj érték nilai gildi; mikilvægi; gagnsemi valore 価値 가치, 유용성 vertė vērtība penting; berharga waarde verdi wartość valor valoare, importanţă ценность význam, dôležitosť pomembnost vrednost värde มูลค่า değer, kıymet 價值 цінність; важливість قيمت، افاديت giá trị 价值
2. price. What is the value of that stamp? waarde ثَمَن цена valor cena der Wert pris αξία valor hind قیمت hinta valeur שווי मूल्य cijena, vrijednost érték harga verð valore 価格 가격 kaina cena harga waarde pris, verdi cena valor preţ стоимость cena cena cena värde, valör ราคา fiyat, değer 價格 вартість; ціна بھاؤ، قيمت giá cả 价格
3. purchasing power. Are those coins of any value? waarde ذات قيمة شِرائِيَّه стойност valor hodnota der Wert værdi αξία valor ostujõud ارزش arvo valeur ערך मूल्य vrijednost érték nilai verðgildi valore 価値 구매력 vertė vērtība nilai waarde verdi wartość valor valoare ценность hodnota vrednost vrednost värde คุณค่า değer 購買力 вартість قوت خريد giá trị 购买力
4. fairness of exchange (for one's money etc). You get good value for money at this supermarket! waarde قيمَة المال равностойност preço protihodnota die Qualitätsware valuta αξία precio, valor tasuvus مرغوبیت vastine achat avantageux שווי protuvrijednost érték tukaran semestinya rétt verð; góð kaup (spendere bene) 使い手 교환 가치 kainą atitinkanti prekė labas kvalitātes prece berbaloi dgn harga waar voor zijn geld valuta for pengene równowartość preço preţ avantajos выгодная покупка protihodnota protivrednost vrednost valuta, utdelning มีค่าสําหรับ parasal değeri 等值 вартість بھاؤ trao đổi công bằng 对价,等值
5. the length of a musical note. lengte طول النَّغَمَه الموسيقيَّه муз. продължителност valor délka der Notenwert værdi αξία, διάρκεια valor noodipikkus طول نسبی نت kesto valeur משך dužina glazbene note érték panjang nada lengdargildi valore, lunghezza 音符の長さ 음표가 나타내는 음의 길이 ilgumas (nots) ilgums panjang nada waarde valør, verdi wartość valor valoare длительность ноты dĺžka trajanje dužina note [not]värde ความยาวของโน้ตดนตรี nota değeri 音符的長度 довгота موسيقي نوٹ کا طول nhịp (音符所表示的)音的长短
verb
1. to suggest a suitable price for. This painting has been valued at 50,000ドル. waardeer يُثَمِّن оценявам avaliar ocenit veranschlagen vurdere εκτιμώ, αποτιμώ valorar, tasar väärtust määrama ارزشیابی کردن arvioida évaluer לְהַעֲרִיך मोल लगाना procijeniti vrijednost, cijenu (meg)becsül (vmit) menetapkan harga meta (að verðgildi) valutare 評価する 금전적으로 평가하다 įvertinti novērtēt menilai schatten taksere, verdsette wyceniać avaliar a eva­lua оценивать oceniť oceniti proceniti värdera ซึ่งมีมูลค่า paha biçmek, kıymet takdir etmek 估價 оцінювати قيمت لگانا định giá, ước giá 估价
2. to regard as good or important. He values your advice very highly. ag يُقَدِّر ценя dar valor cenit si schätzen værdsætte εκτιμώ, θεωρώ κπ. ή κτ. πολύτιμο valorar (kõrgelt) hindama ارزش قائل شدن arvostaa valoriser לְהַעֲרִיך आदर करना cijeniti értékel menghargai virða, meta (mikils) apprezzare 尊重する 높이 평가하다 vertinti vērtēt menghargai waarderen sette pris på, skatte, verdsette cenić dar valor a pune preţ pe дорожить; ценить ceniť si ceniti vrednovati sätta värde på ประเมินค่า değer vermek 重視 цінувати اہميت دينا coi trọng 尊重,评价
ˈvaluable adjective
having high value. a valuable painting. waardevol قَيِّم، ثَمين ценен valioso cenný, hodnotný wertvoll værdifuld πολύτιμος valioso väärtuslik ارزشمند arvokas de valeur בַּעַל עֵרֶך मूल्यवान vrijedan értékes bernilai tinggi dÿrmætur, verðmætur di valore 高価な 가치 있는 vertingas vērtīgs berharga, bernilai waardevol verdifull cenny valioso valoros ценный cenný, hodnotný dragocen dragocen värdefull ที่มีคุณค่า değerli, kıymetli 貴重的 цінний, коштовний قيمتي có giá trị 贵重的
ˈvaluables noun plural
things of special value. She keeps her jewellery and other valuables in a locked drawer. kosbaarhede أشياء ثَمينَه скъпоценности valores cennosti die Wertsachen værdisager τιμαλφή objetos valiosos väärtesemed چیزهای گرانبها arvoesineet objets de valeur דְבַר עֵרֶך कीमती चीज vrijedne stvari értéktárgyak barang berharga dÿrgripir (oggetti di valore) 貴重品 귀중품 vertybės vērtslietas barang-barang berharga kostbaarheden verdigjenstander kosztowności valores lucruri de valoare ценности cennosti dragocenosti dragocenost värdesaker, dyrbarheter ของมีค่า değerli eşyalar 貴重物品 коштовності, цінності قيمتي ساز و سامان vật có giá trị 贵重物品
ˈvalued adjective
regarded as valuable or precious. What is your most valued possession? kosbaar مُقَيَّم، مُقَدَّر скъп valioso drahocenný geschätzt skattet; værdsat ακριβός, πολύτιμος valioso, precioso hinnaline ارزشمند arvostettu précieux יקר मूल्यवान, सम्मानित cijenjen értékes berharga mikilsmetinn, dÿrmætur prezioso 貴重な 귀중한 vertingas, branginamas vērtīgs; dārgs berharga kostbaar, gewaardeerd høyt skattet/verdsatt cenny valioso pre­ţios ценный drahocenný dragocen vredan värderad, aktad ซึ่งมีค่า değerli, kıymetli 寶貴的 цінний بيش قيمت quý giá 宝贵的
ˈvalueless adjective
having no value; worthless. The necklace is completely valueless. waardeloos تافِه، لا قيمَة لَه без стойност sem valor bezcenný wertlos værdiløs χωρίς αξία sin valor väärtusetu بی ارزش arvoton sans valeur חֲסַר עֵרֶך मूल्यहीन bezvrijedan értéktelen tidak berharga verðlaus, einskisverður senza valore 無価値な 가치 없는 bevertis nevērtīgs tdk berguna waardeloos verdiløs bezwartościowy sem valor fără valoare ничего не стоящий bezcenný brez vrednosti bezvredan värdelös ไม่มีคุณค่า değersiz 無價值的 такий, що нічого не вартий بے قيمت không đáng giá 无价值的
ˈvalues noun plural
standards or principles. People have very different moral values. waardes قِيَم ценности valores zásady die Werte(pl.) værdier; -værdier (ηθικές) αξίες, αρχές (πληθ.) valores väärtused ارزشها arvot valeurs עֲרַכִים vrijednosti (szellemi, erkölcsi) értékrend norma (siðferðis)gildi valori 価値感 기준, 원칙 vertybės vērtības nilai maatstaven moralske verdier system wartości valores va­lori, principii ценности zásady vrednote vrednosti värdering มาตรฐาน değerler, değer yargıları 標準,原則 цінності اقدار nguyên lý, tiêu chuẩn 标准
value-ˈadded tax noun
(abbreviation VAT) a tax that is imposed on goods and services. belasting op toegevoegde waarde ضَريبَة القيمَة الفائِضَه данък добавена стойност (ДДС) imposto sobre mercadorias/serviços daň z přidané hodnoty, DPH die Mehrwertsteuer moms φόρος προστιθέμενης αξίας impuesto sobre el valor añadido käibemaks مالیات بر ارزش افزوده arvonlisävero taxe à la valeur ajoutée מַס עֵרֶך מוּסָף किसी वस्तु के उत्पादन पर लगाए जाने वाला कर PDV általános forgalmi adó, áfa pajak pertambahan nilai (IVA, imposta sul valore aggiunto) 付加価値税 부가가치세 pridėtosios vertės mokestis (PVM) pievienotās vērtības nodoklis cukai nilai tambahan belasting op de toegevoegde waarde merverdiavgift, moms VAT, podatek od wartości dodanej налог на добавленную стоимость daň z pridanej hodnoty davek na dodano vrednost PDV mervärdesskatt, moms ภาษีมูลค่าเพิ่ม katma değer vergisi (KDV) 增值稅 податок на додану вартість سامانوں اور سروس پر لگنے والا ٹيکس thuế giá trị gia tăng 增值税
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Beaver was valued at two dollars per skin, though worth five dollars.
She had all that people are valued for, but little that could have made him love her.
In the time of the Romans, as we hear from Pliny, immense prices were given for pigeons; 'nay, they are come to this pass, that they can reckon up their pedigree and race.' Pigeons were much valued by Akber Khan in India, about the year 1600; never less than 20,000 pigeons were taken with the court.
In regard to plants, there is another means of observing the accumulated effects of selection--namely, by comparing the diversity of flowers in the different varieties of the same species in the flower-garden; the diversity of leaves, pods, or tubers, or whatever part is valued, in the kitchen-garden, in comparison with the flowers of the same varieties; and the diversity of fruit of the same species in the orchard, in comparison with the leaves and flowers of the same set of varieties.
But as yet they will hardly have a distinct name, and from being only slightly valued, their history will be disregarded.
But probably the most important point of all, is, that the animal or plant should be so highly useful to man, or so much valued by him, that the closest attention should be paid to even the slightest deviation in the qualities or structure of each individual.
On the other hand, cats, from their nocturnal rambling habits, cannot be matched, and, although so much valued by women and children, we hardly ever see a distinct breed kept up; such breeds as we do sometimes see are almost always imported from some other country, often from islands.
Tell me then, whether I am right in saying that some opinions, and the opinions of some men only, are to be valued, and that other opinions, and the opinions of other men, are not to be valued.
And I should like to know whether I may say the same of another proposition--that not life, but a good life, is to be chiefly valued?
Has a philosopher like you failed to discover that our country is more to be valued and higher and holier far than mother or father or any ancestor, and more to be regarded in the eyes of the gods and of men of understanding?
McCord contributed equal and identical interests in assets valued at 12,294,384ドル (6,147,192ドル each) to a Texas limited partnership (LP), McCord Interests, Ltd., L.L.P.

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