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value

/ˈvæljuː/noun

उच्चारण वैल्यू

मूल्य, क़ीमत

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    how much something is worth in money or other goods for which it can be exchanged

    मूल्य, क़ीमत

    • the value of gold
    • The value of the land has doubled in ten years.
    • Old coins of this kind have great value for collectors.
    + 1 more example
    • The company reported goods to the value of two crore rupees.

    Synonyms worth price cost market price rate

  2. 2

    [U]

    the quality of being useful or important

    महत्व, उपयोगिता

    • the value of education
    • Group study has great value when you revise for exams.
    • His experience is of little value to the project.
    + 1 more example
    • Regular exercise has real value for your health.

    Synonyms importance usefulness merit benefit significance

    Opposite worthlessness uselessness

  3. 3

    [pl.] values

    beliefs about what is right and wrong and what is important in life

    मूल्य, आदर्श

    • family values
    • Honesty is one of the values that parents teach their children.
    • The school tries to teach moral values through stories.
    + 1 more example
    • Young people today often have different values from their grandparents.

    Synonyms principles ethics morals standards ideals

verb
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb/sth

    to think that somebody or something is important

    महत्व देना, क़द्र करना

    • I value your advice.
    • Radhika values her friends more than money.
    • Employers value teamwork and good communication.
    + 1 more example
    • We greatly value the help you have given us.

    Synonyms prize treasure cherish appreciate respect

    Opposite disregard undervalue scorn

◇Word family
valuable adj.valuation noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

worth price cost market price rate importance usefulness merit benefit significance principles ethics morals standards ideals prize treasure cherish appreciate respect

Antonyms

worthlessness uselessness disregard undervalue scorn

AaSpelling

val·ue

?Which word?

Keep the family apart: valuable (worth a lot), invaluable (extremely valuable, not 'not valuable'), valueless (worthless), valuation (an estimate of worth).

परिवार को अलग रखिए: valuable (बहुत मूल्यवान), invaluable (अत्यंत मूल्यवान, 'मूल्यहीन' नहीं), valueless (मूल्यहीन), valuation (मूल्य का अनुमान)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Value for money, moral values, face value (the value printed on a coin or note; the apparent meaning).

Collocations: value for money, moral values, face value (सिक्के या नोट पर छपा मूल्य; ऊपरी अर्थ)।

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General knowledge

Maths: place value and face value of digits are basic number concepts.

गणित में अंकों का स्थानीय मान (place value) और अंकित मान (face value) मूल संख्या-अवधारणाएँ हैं।