nounπShareThe quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable."The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world."valuephilosophycharactermoralqualitysocietyattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe degree of importance given to something."Our family values good communication and spending time together. "valuephilosophyattitudemoralsocietyeconomycharacterbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThat which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system."Sentence: My family's values include honesty, respect, and hard work. "valuemoralphilosophycharacterattitudesocietyreligionbeingmindhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else."The store's values for the used textbook were $20. "valueamounteconomybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe relative duration of a musical note."The value of a crotchet is twice that of a quaver."musicsoundtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc."The painter used different values in the sky to create a sense of depth and distance in the landscape painting. "artcolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined."The exact value of pi cannot be represented in decimal notation."mathnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπSharePrecise meaning; import."the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument"valuebusinesseconomyfinancemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(in the plural) The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treating a mass or compound; specifically, the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, etc."The vein carries good values."geologymineralmaterialsubstancevaluechemistryeconomybusinessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareEsteem; regard."The company values hard work and dedication from its employees. "valuemoralphilosophyattitudecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareValour; also spelled valew."The old map, marked with territories and kingdoms, showed the "values" of many knights who fought bravely in those lands long ago. "moralcharactervalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo estimate the value of; judge the worth of something."I will have the family jewels valued by a professional."valuebusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work."The appraiser values the antique necklace at $5,000. "valuebusinesseconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo regard highly; think much of; place importance upon."Gold was valued highly among the Romans."attitudevaluemoralphilosophycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hold dear."I value these old photographs."valueattitudemoralphilosophyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading