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(noun) a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed; "the value assigned was 16 milliseconds"

the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable; "the Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world"

the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else; "he tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices"

relative darkness or lightness of a color; "I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light"-Joe Hing Lowe

(music) the relative duration of a musical note

an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values"

(verb) fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate"

hold dear; "I prize these old photographs"

regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity"

evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional"; "access all the factors when taking a risk"

estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans"

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