valuation

CEFRB2

/ˌvæ.ljuːˈeɪ.ʃən/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    An estimate of how much something is worth.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    An assignment of truth values to propositional variables, with a corresponding assignment of truth values to all propositional formulas with those variables (obtained through the recursive application of truth-valued functions corresponding to the logical con...

Examples

  • Experts put a high valuation on the painting.

  • Valuation is not always objective.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. The process of estimating the value of a financial asset or liability.

  2. An estimation of something's worth.

  3. An assignment of truth values to propositional variables, with a corresponding assignment of truth values to all propositional formulas with those variables (obtained through the recursive application of truth-valued functions corresponding to the logical connectives making up those formulas).

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In context

  • The tax assessor put them in fourteen valuation groups ranging from one two-story brick house and two one-and-a-half-story houses to the largest groups of eighteen two-story houses and twenty-four one-story bungalows.

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Origin

noun

From Middle French valuation, noun of action from valuer, from Old French valoir.