Tra từ value - Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

1 value in money
2 usefulness and importance
see also PRICE

1 value in money
- the amount of money that sth can be bought or sold for: value (noun C/U)
The stolen property had a total value of over ※£1 000. ◎ What's the value of this house now? ◎ of little/great value
- having a particular value: worth ※¦
Our new house is worth far more than we paid for it. ◎ ※£300 for that picture? It's not worth it!
- worth a lot of money: valuable
This ring is so valuable that I never wear it.
- rare and worth a lot of money: precious
precious metals (= gold and silver)
- extremely valuable: priceless
a priceless painting
- so special or valuable that you could not find another one the same: irreplaceable
Please be careful with that vase - it's irreplaceable.
- to become more valuable: increase/rise* in value, (formal) appreciate
We're waiting for the house to rise in value before we try to sell it.
- the process of becoming more valuable: increase/rise in value, (formal) appreciation (noun U)
a further increase in the value of agricultural land ◎ the appreciation of the franc against the pound (= the amount by which the value of the franc has risen when you compare it with the pound)
- to decide how much sth is worth: value sth (at ※¦); noun: valuation
Her collection of jewels was valued at over a million pounds. ◎ I'm going to take this bracelet to the jeweller's for a valuation.
※ having no value or less value
- having no value: worthless, valueless
I've just found out that this necklace is completely worthless.
- to become less valuable: depreciate, fall* (in value); noun (C/U): depreciation
You shouldn't keep your car for too long - they depreciate so quickly. ◎ a further depreciation in the value of the currency
- to reduce the value of money in one country compared to the value of money in other countries: devalue sth; noun (C/U): devaluation
The pound was devalued yesterday for the second time this year. ◎ a further devaluation of the dollar

2 usefulness and importance
- the usefulness or importance of sth: value (noun U), worth (noun U)
I'm not sure that this exercise has any value at all. ◎ Since joining the company last year he has definitely proved his worth.
- very useful or important: valuable, invaluable
It was a very valuable experience for all of us. ◎ Thank you, your advice has been invaluable.
- (used about things that people do) helpful, useful or interesting: worth doing, worth your/sb's while, worthwhile
Is that play worth going to? ◎ It would be worth your while to check the prices in a few shops before you decide to buy. ◎ You should visit this museum - it's quite expensive but it's really worthwhile.
- not helpful, useful or interesting: worthless
Some people think that watching TV is a worthless activity.
- to decide on the value or usefulness of sth: evaluate (sth), assess sth; nouns (C/U): evaluation, assessment
Each new course offered by the university has to be evaluated. ◎ An assessment of your work will be carried out by an external examiner.
- to say how good you think sb/sth is: rate sth, rank sb/sth
This car was rated 'Car of the Year' by Motor Magazine. ◎ She's ranked among the best women golfers of all time.
- if people say that sth is better or more important than it really is, it is overrated
That restaurant is overrated - the food's not actually very good.
- to have a private or personal value for sb: mean* sth to sb
I know it's not worth a lot of money, but it means a lot to me.
- to understand and enjoy the value of sb/sth: appreciate sb/sth
Ask John what he thinks - he appreciates good wines.
- to give value and importance to an idea, person or thing: believe in sb/sth
I believe in living life for the moment, and not worrying too much about the future.
※ being useful or important USEFUL/SUITABLE, IMPORTANT