价值 — meaning in English

English meaning

• caliber noun The internal diameter of a gun barrel, or the diameter of a bullet.
• valence noun In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
• value noun How much something is worth, in money or importance.
• worth adj Having a particular value, or deserving of something.

Senses

价值 is used for these senses in English:

• caliber (dated) Degree of importance or station in society.
• valence (uncountable, sociology) The value which a person places on something.
• worth Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.
• worth (countable, uncountable) Value.

caliber — full definition

1. noun The internal diameter of a gun barrel, or the diameter of a bullet.
2. noun The level of quality, ability, or importance a person or thing has.

valence — full definition

1. noun In chemistry, the combining power of an atom, measured by the number of chemical bonds it can form or the number of electrons it gains, loses or shares.
2. noun In psychology, the intrinsic attractiveness or unpleasantness of something, treated as a value on a scale from positive to negative.
3. noun In linguistics, the number and type of arguments a verb requires, such as a subject alone or a subject and two objects.

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