单词 | value for money |
释义 | > as lemmasvalue for money value for money n. reasonableness of cost of something in view of its perceived quality, etc.; something which is well worth the money spent; frequently attributive (usually with hyphens). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > income, revenue, or profit > [noun] > sufficient return for payment or trouble pennyworth1340 value for money1832 bang for the buck1953 1806 R. Cumberland Mem. (1807) II. 151 We hardly could be said to have had value for our money.] 1832 Christian Examiner & Church of Ireland Mag. Feb. 586 Whether right or otherwise, value for money is now the test of utility. 1894 All Year Round 7 Apr. 324/1 Snip has no hesitation in affirming that they are the best value for money that ever yet was offered. 1902 W. S. Churchill in R. S. Churchill Winston S. Churchill (1969) II. Compan. i. 132 The first limitation is therefore the restriction of a committee on estimates to the ‘merit’ or ‘value for money’ aspect of expenditure. 1929 Radio Times 8 Nov. 444/3 Lissen are famed for the keen value-for-money of every component. 1951 Sport 7–13 Jan. 14/4 This show is but the first of the season at Streatham but will be the forerunner of many more value-for-money promotions at the South London hall. 1984 Times 30 Apr. 25/3 The marketing manager will be impressed by an easy-to-handle, value-for-money approach. 2006 Digital Camera Buyer No. 43. 37/3 Each camera receives an overall score based on Features, Ease Of Use, Quality Of Results and Value For Money. < as lemmas |
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