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value
noun as in financial worth
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noun as in advantage, worth
Strongest matches
benefit, content, import, importance, meaning, power, profit, purpose, quality, sense, significance, use, valuation
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account, bearing, caliber, condition, connotation, consequence, denotation, desirability, distinction, drift, eminence, esteem, estimation, excellence, finish, force, goodness, grade, help, implication, interpretation, mark, merit, preference, regard, repute, serviceableness, state, stature, substance, superiority, usefulness, utility
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verb as in to regard highly
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hold dear, hold in respect, rate highly, regard highly, respect, set store by, think highly of
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Example Sentences
They seem to view such tragedies as a price to pay to uphold a right-wing values system that is obsessed with ideas of purity and traditional gender roles.
She values the importance of kindergarten learning, she said, but even without a fever, if her child is drowsy or coughing, he “won’t be paying attention anyway.”
Specifically, they tend to emphasize the importance of a wife’s submissiveness to her husband, immersion in conservative Christian values, and support for causes such as anti-abortion advocacy.
The Canadian firm apologised for the display, saying it was "out of line with Arc'teryx's values".
Speaking at an event at the Liberal Democrat conference, Sir Nick said the "endless knee-bending" was "slightly cringey" as he urged the prime minister to "speak up" for British values.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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