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valence

noun as in ability to react with or affect another

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When we talk about something in economic terms, it really doesn’t have much moral valence.

That language also has multiple valences and meanings.

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Audiences from all backgrounds found valence to a story that I found to be more about assimilation than antisemitism.

Study three was designed to look for a causal effect of valence weighting bias in completing or delaying a task.

Some of these defects, including the NV center, can host what are known as electronic spins, which originate from the valence electrons around the site of the defect.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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