valuable

US: /ˈvæɫjəbəɫ/, /ˈvæɫjubəɫ/
UK: /vˈæljuːəbə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


valuable /'væljuəbl/
  • tính từ
    • có giá trị lớn, quý giá
      • valuable assistance: sự giúp đỡ quý giá
    • có thể đánh giá được, có thể định giá được
      • a service not valuable in money: một sự giúp đỡ không thể lấy tiền mà đánh giá được
  • danh từ
    • ((thường) số nhiều) đồ quý giá

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
1 ~ (to sb/sth) very useful or important: a valuable experience / resource / tool / insight + The book provides valuable information on recent trends. + This advice was to prove valuable. + Spinach is a valuable source of iron.
2 worth a lot of money: valuable antiques / jewellery + My home is my most valuable asset.
Antonym: VALUELESS, WORTHLESS
Compare: INVALUABLE, PRICELESS

Collocation dictionary


1 worth a lot of money

VERBS

be, look | become | remain

ADV.

extremely, really, very | quite, rather | commercially
commercially valuable expertise

2 very useful

VERBS

be, prove, seem | become | remain | make sb/sth
They have skills and qualities which make them highly valuable.
| consider sth

ADV.

eminently, enormously, especially, exceedingly, exceptionally, extremely, highly, immensely, most, particularly, really, truly, very | increasingly | quite | equally
The subject could be equally valuable for scientists.
| inherently, intrinsically
The Romantics believed that the life of the imagination was intrinsically valuable.
| potentially | ecologically, educationally, scientifically, socially
ecologically valuable species

PREP.

as
The survey was valuable as an indicator of local opinion.
| for
Good eyesight is a quality which is extremely valuable for a hunting animal.
| to
documents that are enormously valuable to historians


Concise English dictionary


valuables'væljəbl
noun
+something of value
adj.
+having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange
+having worth or merit or value