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valuablesval‧u‧a‧bles /ˈvæljuəbəlz, -jəbəlz $ -jəbəlz/ noun [plural] - Please do not leave money or valuables in the lockers.
- The hotel management advises guests to deposit their valuables in the hotel safe.
- Thieves will take any bags, wallets, and other valuables they can find.
- Deposit jewellery or other valuables in the bank.
- Edward is a private detective hired by an antiques dealer who asked Edward to list all of the valuables in the house.
- In most cases the thieves targeted cars which had been left with bags or other valuables clearly visible.
- Inside this place, half the valuables have been sold.
- You don't have to risk your home or its valuables.
► property [uncountable] the things that a person, organization etc owns: · He left most of his property to his granddaughter.· They were arrested and charged with damaging school property. ► possessions [plural] all the things that you own or have with you at a particular time: · He sold all his possessions and left the country.· The prisoners were allowed to have few personal possessions. ► belongings [plural] things you own such as clothes, books etc, especially things you take with you when travelling: · I quickly packed a few of my belongings in an overnight bag. ► things [plural] spoken (also stuff [uncountable] informal) small things you own, such as clothes, books etc: · Don’t leave your things all over the floor!· I’ve got so much stuff, I don’t know where to put it all. ► valuables [plural] things that you own that are worth a lot of money and may get stolen, for example jewellery or cameras: · The advice from police is: if you have valuables don’t leave them in the car.· Keep valuables like TVs and computer equipment out of sight. ► personal effects [plural] formal small things you own – used especially when there is an accident, a robbery, or the person who owns them dies: · The insurance policy covers baggage and personal effects – up to £1,000 per person.· After Turing’s death in 1954, his mother received his personal effects, including the Order of the British Empire, awarded in 1946 for his code work.· Sections of aircraft wreckage and personal effects were scattered all around. ► assets [plural] houses, land, shares etc that a person or organization owns and would be able to sell if they needed money – used especially in legal or business contexts: · Many homeowners now have assets of over £234,000 in the value of their home alone.· financial assets such as bonds and shares valuable objects or possessions► valuables valuable personal possessions such as jewellery, cameras, and important documents: · The hotel management advises guests to deposit their valuables in the hotel safe.· Thieves will take any bags, wallets, and other valuables they can find. ► treasures very valuable works of art, especially ones that are very old: · The exhibition shows treasures from ancient China.art treasures: · Some of Spain's most valuable art treasures are housed in El Prado. ADJECTIVE► other· Deposit jewellery or other valuables in the bank.· In most cases the thieves targeted cars which had been left with bags or other valuables clearly visible.· He opened the bag and found no money or other valuables. nounvaluablesvaluevaluesvaluationvaluerovervaluation ≠ undervaluationdevaluationadjectivevaluableinvaluableovervalued ≠ undervaluedvaluelessvaluedverbvaluedevalueovervalue ≠ undervalue things that you own that are worth a lot of money, such as jewellery, cameras etc: Guests should leave their valuables in the hotel safe. |