market value

noun

: the price at which something can be sold : the price that buyers are willing to pay for something
determining the car's market value
The house sold below market value.

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Executive video is a crucial aspect of a company's communication strategy and has been positively correlated with firm market value. Susanne Mueller Zantop, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024 Microsoft is the only other company with a market value above $3 trillion ($3.089 trillion). Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024 The market value per share was noted at $40.44 as of the end of the reporting period. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024 The sum market value of cryptocurrencies touched a high of nearly $3.2 trillion early yesterday in Asia based on analytics and data aggregator CoinGecko, after reaching just shy of that level last year. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for market value 

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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

market value

noun
: a price at which both buyers and sellers are willing to do business

Legal Definition

market value

noun
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: the price at which a buyer is ready and willing to buy and a seller is ready and willing to sell
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