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  • 11nothing — n. & adv. n. 1 not anything (nothing has been done; have nothing to do). 2 no thing (often foll. by compl.: I see nothing that I want; can find nothing useful). 3 a a person or thing of no importance or concern; a trivial event or remark (was… …

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  • 12Value judgment — A value judgment is a judgment of the rightness or wrongness of something, or of the usefulness of something, based on a personal view. As a generalization, a value judgment can refer to a judgment based upon a particular set of values or on a… …

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  • 13value — val|ue1 W1S3 [ˈvælju:] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(money)¦ 2¦(worth the money paid)¦ 3¦(importance/usefulness)¦ 4 of value 5¦(interesting quality)¦ 6¦(ideas)¦ 7¦(amount)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Vulgar Latin …

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  • 14value — val|ue1 [ vælju ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount something is worth ▸ 2 importance/usefulness ▸ 3 interesting quality ▸ 4 principles/beliefs ▸ 5 in mathematics ▸ 6 length of musical note 1. ) count or uncount the amount that something is worth, measured… …

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  • 15value — I UK [ˈvæljuː] / US [ˈvælju] noun Word forms value : singular value plural values *** 1) a) [countable/uncountable] the amount that something is worth, measured especially in money You can t put a value on a human life. value of: The value of the …

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  • 16value — 1 noun (U) 1 MONEY (C, U) the amount of money that something is worth: The alterations doubled the value of the house. | increase/go down etc in value: Shares can go down as well as go up in value. | market value (=the amount of money that… …

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  • 17Value of Earth — In green economics, value of Earth is the ultimate in ecosystem valuation, and important to value of life calculations. It begins with the simple problem that if the Earth ceases to support life, and human life does not continue elsewhere, all… …

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  • 18nothing — noth•ing [[t]ˈnʌθ ɪŋ[/t]] pron. 1) no thing; not anything; naught: to say nothing[/ex] 2) no part, share, or trace: The house showed nothing of its former splendor[/ex] 3) something of no importance, significance, or value: Money is nothing to… …

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  • 19nothing — pronoun not anything. ↘something of no importance or concern. ↘(in calculations) nought. adjective informal of no value or significance. adverb not at all. ↘[postposition] N. Amer. informal used to contradict something emphatically. Phrases for… …

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  • 20nothing — noun 1) all my efforts add up to nothing Syn: not a thing, not anything, nil, zero, naught/nought; informal zilch, zip, nada, diddly squat, squat Ant: something 2) forget it it s nothing …

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