valuable

val·u·a·ble

V0015600 (văl′yo͞o-ə-bəl, văl′yə-)adj.1. Having considerable monetary or material value for use or exchange: a valuable diamond.2. Of great importance, use, or service: valuable information; valuable advice.3. Having admirable or esteemed qualities or characteristics: a valuable friend.n. A personal possession, such as a piece of jewelry, having a relatively high monetary value: insured all of our valuables against theft.

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val′u·a·ble·ness n.val′u·a·bly adv.

valuable

(ˈvæljʊəbəl) adj1. having considerable monetary worth2. of considerable importance or quality: a valuable friend; valuable information. 3. able to be valuedn (usually plural) a valuable article of personal property, esp jewellery ˈvaluableness n ˈvaluably adv

val•u•a•ble

(ˈvæl yu ə bəl, -yə bəl)

adj. 1. having considerable monetary worth. 2. having qualities worthy of esteem. 3. of considerable use or importance. n. 4. Usu., valuables. personal articles, as jewelry, of great value. [1580–90] val′u•a•bly, adv.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	valuable - something of value; "all our valuables were stolen"hoarded wealth, treasure - accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.; "the pirates hid their treasure on a small island in the West Indies"swag - valuable goodsprecious metal - any of the less common and valuable metals often used to make coins or jewelry
Adj.	1.	valuable - having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange; "a valuable diamond"expensive - high in price or charging high prices; "expensive clothes"; "an expensive shop"important, of import - of great significance or value; "important people"; "the important questions of the day"worthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"worthless - lacking in usefulness or value; "a worthless idler"
	2.	valuable - having worth or merit or value; "a valuable friend"; "a good and worthful man"worthfulworthy - having worth or merit or value; being honorable or admirable; "a worthy fellow"; "a worthy cause"

valuable

adjective1. useful, important, profitable, worthwhile, beneficial, valued, helpful, worthy, of use, of help, invaluable, serviceable, worth its weight in gold The experience was very valuable.
useful useless, trivial, pointless, worthless, trifling, insignificant, unimportant, silly2. treasured, esteemed, cherished, prized, precious, held dear, estimable, worth your weight in gold She was a valuable friend and an excellent teacher.3. precious, expensive, costly, dear, high-priced, priceless, irreplaceable valuable old books
precious cheap, inexpensive, worthless, crappy (slang), cheapo (informal), chickenshit (U.S. slang)plural noun1. treasures, prized possessions, precious items, heirlooms, personal effects, costly article Leave your valuables in the hotel safe.

valuable

adjectiveOf great value:costly, inestimable, invaluable, precious, priceless, worthy.Idioms: beyond price, of great price.

Translations

宝贵的贵重的

value

(ˈvӕljuː) noun1. worth, importance or usefulness. His special knowledge was of great value during the war; She sets little value on wealth. 價值 价值2. price. What is the value of that stamp? 價格 价格3. purchasing power. Are those coins of any value? 購買力 购买力4. fairness of exchange (for one's money etc). You get good value for money at this supermarket! 等值 对价，等值 5. the length of a musical note. 音符的長度 （音符所表示的）音的长短 verb1. to suggest a suitable price for. This painting has been valued at $50,000. 估價 估价2. to regard as good or important. He values your advice very highly. 重視 尊重，评价 ˈvaluable adjective having high value. a valuable painting. 貴重的 贵重的ˈvaluables noun plural things of special value. She keeps her jewellery and other valuables in a locked drawer. 貴重物品 贵重物品ˈvalued adjective regarded as valuable or precious. What is your most valued possession? 寶貴的 宝贵的ˈvalueless adjective having no value; worthless. The necklace is completely valueless. 無價值的 无价值的ˈvalues noun plural standards or principles. People have very different moral values. 標準，原則 标准value-ˈadded tax noun (abbreviation VAT) a tax that is imposed on goods and services. 增值稅 增值税

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