monetary value — the worth of something expressed in terms of money
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the worth of something expressed in terms of money
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmʌnɪˌteri ˈvæljuː/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's recipe book has no monetary value, but it's priceless to me.
- The insurance company struggled to determine the monetary value of my collection of 500 rubber ducks.
- Digital currencies have challenged traditional concepts of monetary value.
monetary value
NOUN[/ˈmʌnɪˌteri ˈvæljuː/]
the worth of something expressed in terms of money

💡 Concept
The appraiser checks the painting's monetary value with a magnifying glass.

🎵 Rhyme
Even monetary value in a sanctuary is temporary!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈmʌnɪˌteri ˈvæljuː/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmʌnɪt(ə)ri ˈvæljuː/
🌳Etymology
Rootmonet-
Suffix--ary
🎵Rhyme
sanctuarytemporarynecessary
sanctuary
temporary
necessary
🔗Collocations
assess monetary value
determine monetary value
high monetary value
monetary value of assets
actual monetary value
calculate monetary value
lose monetary value
📝Examples
“My grandmother's recipe book has no monetary value, but it's priceless to me.”
😄 Fun example
“The insurance company struggled to determine the monetary value of my collection of 500 rubber ducks.”
“Digital currencies have challenged traditional concepts of monetary value.”
“The broken smartphone had zero monetary value but contained years of precious memories.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
financial worthcash valuemarket valueeconomic valuedollar value
Antonyms
sentimental valueemotional worthnon-monetary value
Related
appraisalvaluationassessmentpricingworthcost
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