value for money
Americannoun
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British. the quality of being worth the amount of money charged.
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British. the degree to which something is worth the amount of money charged for it.
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Alibaba’s management said in a recent earnings call that scaling up the deployment of its in-house chips represent “the highest value for money compute power,” which will improve Alibaba Cloud’s margins.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
A YouGov opinion poll last month found 64% supported the monarchy, but only 53% thought the Royal Family represented good value for money.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The watchdog said the travel company might be misleading users into believing that accommodation providers who pay higher fees offer better value for money than others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Philadelphia is presenting itself as the US World Cup host city offering fans the best value for money, with affordable transport, accommodation and food while other venues are pilloried for gouging supporters.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The function of "medium of exchange," and other functions to be analyzed in a later chapter on that topic, do involve the actual employment of money, and are sources of value for money.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
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