Word a Day
valuation
What does valuation mean?
valuation (noun): an estimation of something's worth.
Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
How do you pronounce valuation?
/væljuˈeɪʃən/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does valuation come from?
From Middle French valuation, noun of action from valuer, from Old French valoir.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does “valuation” mean?
a device to measure mass or weight
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any interconnected group or system
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an estimation of something's worth
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more than half (50%) of some group
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