valuate
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Definition
Verb: To valuate means to carefully assess, estimate, or determine the monetary value, nature, quality, or significance of something. It is a formal term often used in financial, legal, or professional contexts to describe the process of establishing a specific worth.
Usage and Examples
The verb valuate is used when a formal or professional assessment of value is required. * The bank will valuate the property before approving the mortgage. * It is standard practice to valuate a company's assets during a merger. * The expert was hired to valuate the antique collection for insurance purposes.
Advanced Usage
- "To valuate against": To assess the value of one item by comparing it to another.
- Jewelers often valuate diamonds against a master set of stones for color and clarity.
Variants and Related Words
- Valuation (n): The process or result of valuating; an estimated worth.
- The valuation of the estate was much higher than expected.
- Revaluate (v): To assess or value something again.
- The insurer will revaluate the claim after receiving new documentation.
Synonyms
- Appraise: To assess the value or quality of.
- Assess: To evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.
- Estimate: To roughly calculate or judge the value of.
Related Phrases
- To have something valuated: To arrange for a professional valuation.
- You should have the artwork valuated by a specialist before selling it.
Verb
- evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
- I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
- access all the factors when taking a risk