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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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That’s much higher than the market value of any public company ever, a title held by Apple at $3.6 trillion.
—Derek Saul, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
That meant crypto could only be marked down, not up, owing to changes in its market value.
—Bygreg McKenna, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
The foreclosure data provides insight into distressed properties and can be a valuable resource for investors looking to purchase homes below market value.
—Grace Butler, USA TODAY, 16 Oct. 2024
China’s stimulus package and easing monetary policy have added trillions in market value to stocks like PDD Holdings, Baidu, Futu Holdings, and Alibaba.
—Nishant Pant, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Market value.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/market%20value. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
market value
noun
: a price at which both buyers and sellers are willing to do business
Legal Definition
market value
noun1
: 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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