The regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
example - your support is of great value
synonyms - merit, worth, usefulness, use, utility, practicality, advantage, desirability, benefit, gain, profit, good, service, help, helpfulness, assistance, effectiveness, efficacy, avail, importance, significance, point, sense
Principles or standards of behaviour; one"s judgement of what is important in life.
example - they internalize their parents" rules and values
synonyms - principles, moral principles, ethics, moral code, morals, moral values, standards, moral standards, code of behaviour, rules of conduct, standards of behaviour
The numerical amount denoted by an algebraic term; a magnitude, quantity, or number.
example - the mean value of x
The relative duration of the sound signified by a note.
example - Rhythmic values are quarter, eighth and half notes, and only the major finger pattern is used in the first chorale.
The meaning of a word or other linguistic unit.
example - In either case, the reference to neat depends on its use earlier and on its value as a word.
The relative degree of lightness or darkness of a particular colour.
example - the artist has used adjacent colour values as the landscape recedes
verb
Estimate the monetary worth of.
example - his estate was valued at £45,000
synonyms - evaluate, assess, estimate, appraise, assay, rate, price, put a price on, set a price on, cost, cost out
Consider (someone or something) to be important or beneficial; have a high opinion of.
example - she had come to value her privacy
synonyms - cherished, treasured, dear, prized, favourite, precious, worth its weight in gold, worth one"s weight in gold
A taxonomic category that ranks below subspecies (where present) or species, its members differing from others of the same subspecies or species in minor but permanent or heritable characteristics. Varieties are more often recognized in botany, in which they are designated in the style Apium graveolens var. dulce.
example - Viola is represented by 25 species, two additional subspecies, and five varieties.
The recording, reproducing, or broadcasting of moving visual images.
example - it"s a great option for anyone looking to start using video to talk over the Net
A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
example - she could post videos of the event on the internet
synonyms - CD, disc, record, single, album
verb
Make a video recording of (something broadcast on television)
example - how many programmes have you videoed and never managed to watch?
synonyms - make a record of, make a recording of, tape, tape-record
Film with a video camera.
example - he videoed our wedding
synonyms - film, photograph, get a photo of, get a photograph of, take a photo of, take a photograph of, get photographs of, take photographs of, get a picture of, take a picture of, get pictures of, take pictures of, take someone"s photo, take someone"s picture, get a snap of, get a snapshot of, take a snap of, take a snapshot of, take, snap, capture on celluloid, capture on film, record on celluloid, record on film
Almost or nearly as described, but not completely or according to strict definition.
example - the virtual absence of border controls
synonyms - effective, in effect, near, near enough, essential, practical, for all practical purposes, to all intents and purposes, in all but name, indirect, implied, implicit, unacknowledged, tacit
Not physically existing as such but made by software to appear to do so.
example - virtual images
Relating to the points at which rays would meet if produced backwards.
Relating to or denoting infinitesimal displacements of a point in a system.
Denoting particles or interactions with extremely short lifetimes and (owing to the uncertainty principle) indefinitely great energies, postulated as intermediates in some processes.
example - An electron blasts a proton and neutron into myriad virtual particles, which then reconfigure themselves into two double-quark particles.
An infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host.
example - the hepatitis B virus
A piece of code that is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data.
example - How do you stop a virus from spreading and infecting other computers?
synonyms - eyesight, sight, power of sight, faculty of sight, ability to see, power of seeing, powers of observation, observation, perception, visual perception
The ability to think about or plan the future with imagination or wisdom.
example - the organization had lost its vision and direction
synonyms - essential, indispensable, crucial, key, necessary, needed, required, requisite, important, all-important, of the utmost importance, of great consequence, of the essence, critical, life-and-death, imperative, mandatory, urgent, pressing, burning, compelling, acute, paramount, pre-eminent, high-priority, significant, consequential
Full of energy; lively.
example - a beautiful, vital girl
synonyms - lively, energetic, active, sprightly, spry, animated, spirited, high-spirited, vivacious, exuberant, bouncy, enthusiastic, vibrant, zestful, sparkling, dynamic, vigorous, full of vim and vigour, forceful, fiery, lusty, hale and hearty, in fine fettle
Fatal.
noun
The body"s important internal organs.
example - he felt the familiar knot contract in his vitals
Any of a group of organic compounds which are essential for normal growth and nutrition and are required in small quantities in the diet because they cannot be synthesized by the body.
example - most people can get all the vitamins they need from a healthy diet
The range of pitch or type of tone with which a person sings, such as soprano or tenor.
example - At times, it makes sense to play the soprano and alto voices with the right hand, the tenor and bass with the left hand.
synonyms - range, area, region, reaches, sweep
Sound uttered with resonance of the vocal cords (used in the pronunciation of vowels and certain consonants).
example - The two characters are quite similar, and apparently both denote voiced back consonants.
A form or set of forms of a verb showing the relation of the subject to the action.
example - the passive voice
verb
Express (something) in words.
example - get teachers to voice their opinions on important subjects
synonyms - express, give expression to, vocalize, give voice to, put in words, give utterance to, communicate, declare, state, set forth, bring into the open, make public, assert, divulge, reveal, proclaim, announce, raise, air, ventilate, vent, give vent to, pour out, mention, talk of, point out, go into
Utter (a speech sound) with resonance of the vocal cords (e.g. b, d, g, v, z)
example - he is unable to voice the g sound
Regulate the tone quality of (organ pipes or a piano).
example - Skills such as shaping of line, pedaling, wrist rotation, voicing and chord playing can be easily incorporated into the piano lesson.
A formal indication of a choice between two or more candidates or courses of action, expressed typically through a ballot or a show of hands.
example - Voters will have two votes on their ballot paper - one to vote for or against a regional assembly and the other to decide on the restructuring of local government.
synonyms - ballot, poll, election, referendum, plebiscite, public vote, general election, local election, popular vote, straw poll, show of hands
verb
Give or register a vote.
example - they voted against the resolution
synonyms - go to the polls, cast one"s vote, mark one"s ballot paper