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value
Noun
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Something's value is how good or important it is; how much money someone will exchange a thing for; an amount of money.
The value for me of this food is $100.
Human life has very much value.
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Your values are your ideas about which things are good.
He has strong values.
value
Verb
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If you value someone or something, you think that they are good and you don't want to lose them.
I value your help.
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If you value something judge how good or important it is.
They valued it at $600.
chain
Noun
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A chain is a series of round pieces of material joined together to make a line.
He got her a gold chain necklace for her birthday.
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A series of interconnected things.
This led to an unfortunate chain of events.
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A chain of stores is a group of stores that all have the same name, such as McDonald's restaurants or GAP clothing stores.
chain
Verb
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If you chain things together, you connect them in a line.
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If you chain A to B, you connect A to B with a chain.
The dog was chained to the tree.
costing
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noun
cost accounting