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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Assessment caps allow homeowners who purchased decades ago to pay taxes on homes well below current market values, while new buyers can face much larger bills for nearly identical homes.
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Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
While developers deployed an emergency hard fork by June 3 to patch the code, the financial damage was immediate, wiping out nearly 50% of ZEC's market value.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The stake is now worth about $67 billion based on today’s market value.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 18 June 2026
The company’s shares surged further Tuesday, briefly pushing SpaceX past Amazon by market value.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
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Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
While developers deployed an emergency hard fork by June 3 to patch the code, the financial damage was immediate, wiping out nearly 50% of ZEC's market value.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
The stake is now worth about $67 billion based on today’s market value.
—Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 18 June 2026
The company’s shares surged further Tuesday, briefly pushing SpaceX past Amazon by market value.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 16 June 2026
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 20 Jun. 2026.
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