face value
/ˌfeɪs ˈvæljuː/noun
उच्चारण फ़ेस वैल्यू
अंकित मूल्य, फ़ेस वैल्यू
Core wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as idiom
- 1
[U, C]
the value that is printed or shown on a coin, a stamp, a ticket or a share
अंकित मूल्य, फ़ेस वैल्यू
- The shares are sold at their face value of ten rupees.
- Tickets were resold at three times their face value.
- The old stamp is worth far more than its face value to collectors.
+ 2 more examples
- The bond was issued at a face value of one thousand rupees.
- Tickets for the final were sold at double their face value.
Synonyms nominal value par value
Opposite market value
- 2
[U, sing.]
what something appears to be at first, rather than what it really is
ऊपरी रूप, बाहरी दिखावा, पहली नज़र का अर्थ
- Do not accept everything you read online at face value.
- You should not take the claims in an advertisement at face value.
- Don't take his promises at face value; check them first.
+ 2 more examples
- She took the compliment at face value and thanked him.
- Reporters should not accept official statements at face value.
¶Idioms 1
take sth at face value
to accept that something is what it appears to be, without asking whether it might be different
किसी बात को बिना जाँचे-परखे जैसी दिखे वैसी ही मान लेना
- You can't take his promises at face value.
- Radhika never takes rumours at face value; she checks the facts first.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
nominal value par value
Antonyms
market value
§Grammar and usage
Take something at face value means to believe it exactly as it appears, without suspecting a hidden meaning.
Idiom take something at face value का अर्थ है किसी बात को बिना किसी छिपे अर्थ का शक किए, जैसी दिखे वैसी ही मान लेना।