value

Pronunciation: ['vælju:]

Average Rank: 1385

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 价值, 价格, 购买力, 评价, 估价, 计算结果 vt. 评价, 估价, 重视 [计] 计算结果

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
  • n. the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
  • n. the amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else
  • n. relative darkness or lightness of a color
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk cet4 cet6 ky ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: values
Past Participle: valued
Past: valued
Present Participle: valuing
3rd Person: values

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#394

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 96.1% (Top 96.1% most frequent)
96.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#2961

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 70.4% (Top 70.4% most frequent)
70.4%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#800

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 92.0% (Top 92.0% most frequent)
92.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.