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valuability en · NOUN

Etymology

From valuable + -ity.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality of being valuable, valuableness.
    • Two factors make it possible to turn things into objects of trade: (1) appropriability, and (2) valuability (Mowshowitz, 1992a). 1994, Marshall C. Yovits, Advances in Computers, page 261:
    • This valuability resides in the threefold relevance of the transactional interests of the involved individuals. 2012, Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, Calvin O. Schrag, Foundations of Morality, Human Rights, and the Human Sciences, page 20:
    • Discursive valuability holds equally well for entailments and presuppositions. 2020, Werner Abraham, Modality in Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics, page 65: