value
value is a 5-letter English word with 22 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
- noun. Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power, especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything.
- noun. Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
- noun. Esteem; regard.
- noun. The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/].
- noun. In an artistical composition, the character of any one part in its relation to other parts and to the whole; -- often used in the plural; as, the values are well given, or well maintained.
- noun. Valor.
- transitive verb. To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power, importance, etc.
- transitive verb. To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for his works or his virtues.
- transitive verb. To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value.
- transitive verb. To be worth; to be equal to in value.
- noun. relative darkness or lightness of a color-Joe Hing Lowe
"I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"
- noun. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
"the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"
- noun. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
"the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"
- noun. an ideal accepted by some individual or group
"he has old-fashioned values"
- noun. 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"
- noun. (music) the relative duration of a musical note
- verb. estimate the value of
"How would you rate his chances to become President?"
"Gold was rated highly among the Romans"
- verb. 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"
- verb. regard highly; think much of
"I respect his judgement"
"We prize his creativity"
- verb. fix or determine the value of; assign a value to
"value the jewelry and art work in the estate"
- verb. hold dear
"I prize these old photographs"
Synonyms
rate, appraise, assess, evaluate, measure, valuate, esteem, prise, prize, respect, appreciate, treasure
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in value:
Common word forms
valued, valuer, values, valuing, valueless
Words from these letters
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