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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

add value en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To make a product or service more desirable or useful.
    • A flour mill adds value to cereal grain by grinding it into meal or flour.
    • The new website with additional features will really add value for our customers.
    • An oil refinery adds value to crude oil by distilling it into various desired intermediates and end products.
  2. (Hong-Kong, especially) To top up.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
adding value Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
added value Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
added value Tense=Past lexicographic
adds value Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

added value · add value machine · value-add · value chain · VAT · value added tax · surplus value · value added