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market value
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market value
(noun)
market value
noun
plural
market values
market value
noun
plural
market values
Britannica Dictionary definition of MARKET VALUE
:
the price at which something can be sold
:
the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
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When he tried to sell his car he found out that its
market value
was much lower than he had expected.
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The house sold below
market value
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