Values: meaning, definitions and examples
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values
[ หvaljuz ]
in mathematics
The numerical quantity or magnitude that can be assigned to an element in a set.
Synonyms
magnitude, numerical data, numerical quantity
Examples of usage
- The values of x and y in the equation are 5 and 7 respectively.
- The function returns a value of 10 for the input of 2.
personal beliefs
One's judgment of what is important in life.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Family and honesty are core values for him.
- She holds traditional values dear.
importance
Consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- She values her independence.
- The company values its employees.
Translations
Translations of the word "values" in other languages:
๐ต๐น valores
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฎเฅเคฒเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช Werte
๐ฎ๐ฉ nilai
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฝะฝะพััั
๐ต๐ฑ wartoลci
๐ฏ๐ต ไพกๅค
๐ซ๐ท valeurs
๐ช๐ธ valores
๐น๐ท deฤerler
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฐ์น
๐ธ๐ฆ ููู
๐จ๐ฟ hodnoty
๐ธ๐ฐ hodnoty
๐จ๐ณ ไปทๅผ
๐ธ๐ฎ vrednote
๐ฎ๐ธ gildi
๐ฐ๐ฟ าาฑะฝะดัะปัาัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แฆแแ แแแฃแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษyษrlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ valores
Word origin
The word 'values' originated from the Latin word 'valere', meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be of worth'. Over time, the term evolved to encompass the concept of importance, beliefs, and numerical quantities. The notion of personal values gained prominence in the 20th century as a key aspect of individual identity and decision-making.
See also: devaluation, devalue, evaluable, invaluable, overvaluation, overvalue, overvalued, revaluation, undervaluation, undervalue, undervalued, unvaluable, unvalued, valuable, valuables, valuation, valuator, valued, valueless, valuing.