English Explanatory Dictionary

use value

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The ability of an object (not necessarily a commodity) to satisfy a human need; a utility.
  2. An object with such ability.

Word forms

use value use values use-value

Etymology

Calque of German Gebrauchswert.

Synonyms

value in use

Translations

Chinese: 使用價值 /使用价值 Spanish: valor de uso Vietnamese: giá trị sử dụng
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