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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 fix or determine the value of; assign a value to; "value the jewelry and art work in the estate" (music) the relative duration of a musical note 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" an ideal accepted by some individual or group; "he has old-fashioned values" 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" estimate the value of; "How would you rate his chances to become President?"; "Gold was rated highly among the Romans" hold dear; "I prize these old photographs" regard highly; think much of; "I respect his judgement"; "We prize his creativity" place a value on; judge the worth of something; "I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional" |
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