valued

word · lemma: value

/ˈvæɫjud/
/vˈæljuːd/

Definition

Considered important, useful, or having worth; can refer to people, things, or opinions that are highly appreciated.

Usage & Nuances

Often used as an adjective in phrases like 'valued customer,' 'valued employee,' or 'highly valued opinion.' It shows respect or appreciation. Commonly used in formal or business contexts. Not to be confused with 'valuable,' which refers more to high monetary worth.

Example Sentences

You are a valued member of our team.

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Her opinion is valued by everyone here.

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I feel really valued at this company because my ideas matter.

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These paintings are highly valued.

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Customers like to feel valued when they visit a store.

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Thank you for being such a valued friend over the years.

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