VALUE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • relative darkness or lightness of a color
    Usage Example(s)
    • I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values–dark, medium…and light-Joe Hing Lowe
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Attribute(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    Usage Example(s)
    • the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
    Usage Example(s)
    • the value assigned was 16 milliseconds
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • an ideal accepted by some individual or group
    Usage Example(s)
    • he has old-fashioned values
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • (music) the relative duration of a musical note
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower

VALUE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • estimate the value of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • How would you rate his chances to become President?
    • Gold was rated highly among the Romans
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • place a value on
    • judge the worth of something
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • regard highly
    • think much of
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I respect his judgement
    • We prize his creativity
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • fix or determine the value of
    • assign a value to
    Usage Example(s)
    • value the jewelry and art work in the estate
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • hold dear
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • I prize these old photographs
    Hypernyms(s) value is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)