value
noun
relative worth, merit, or importance.
have valued
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present perfectof value.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Reuters had reported in July that the consortium had teamed up and come up with an acquisition offer of $60.50 a share, which would have valued PayPal at more than $53 billion.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The veteran Labour politician appears to have valued his wealthy friend's advice and support, on his political career as well as his private life.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Close cited Rice and Leger-Walker as examples of players who have valued loyalty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Merck had recently been in talks to acquire RevMed in a deal that could have valued the cancer-drug biotech at around $30 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 25, 2026
“No—I cannot call them gifts; but they are things that I have valued very much.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
