VALUE


Meaning of VALUE in English

(IMPORTANCE) [noun] [U] - the importance or worth of something for someoneFor them, the house's main value lay in its quiet country location.They are known to place/put/set a high value on good presentation.If something is of a stated value or has a stated value, it has that quality or type of importance.The show had poor entertainment value for children.The photos are of immense historical value.His contribution was of little or no practical value.The necklace had great sentimental value.A value judgment is a statement of how good or bad you think an idea or action is.He's always making value judgments about his co-workers' personalities when he really should only worry about the quality of their work.There was an attempt to replace value judgments by objective, scientific evaluation.

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.