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value-laden en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Involving moral evaluations of some kind.
    • "The term 'crisis' is contested by some Western scholars, who would prefer the less value-laden term 'disequilibrium'." 2002, John L. H. Keep, A History of the Soviet Union, 1945-1991: Last of the Empires, Oxford University Press:
    • "Their claim is that since theories reflect cultural, historical, and social preferences, they are value-laden." 2003 April 30, John Z. Sadler, Descriptions and Prescriptions: Values, Mental Disorders, and the DSMs, JHU Press:

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most value-laden Degree=Sup lexicographic
more value-laden Degree=Cmp lexicographic