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Valuation Common

Origin: Latin suffix -tion

Valuation has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an appraisal of the value of something

"he set a high valuation on friendship"

2

assessed price

"the valuation of this property is much too high"

3

An estimation of something's worth.

"The real estate agent provided a valuation of the house based on recent sales in the neighborhood."

In plain English: Valuation is figuring out how much something is worth based on what it can do or sell for.

"The bank lowered its valuation of my home after recent sales in the neighborhood dropped significantly."

Example Sentences
"The bank lowered its valuation of my home after recent sales in the neighborhood dropped significantly." noun
"The recent appraisal of my home significantly increased its valuation in the eyes of potential buyers." noun
"Investors scrutinized every detail of the startup's financial valuation before deciding to commit funds." noun
"She felt disappointed that her personal valuation of the old house didn't match what the market was offering." noun
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
appraisal price
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
overvaluation undervaluation pricing reevaluation mark bond rating

Origin

The word entered English from Middle French as a noun describing the act of estimating value. It ultimately traces back to the Old French verb meaning "to be worth."

Rhyming Words
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