Value vs. Attribute — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Value and Attribute
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Value
An amount, as of goods, services, or money, considered to be a fair and suitable equivalent for something else; a fair price or return.
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Attribute
To regard as arising from a particular cause or source; ascribe
Attributed their failure to a lack of preparation.
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Value
Monetary or material worth
The fluctuating value of gold and silver.
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Attribute
To regard (a work, for example) as belonging to or produced by a specified agent, place, or time
Attributed the painting to Titian.
Attributed the vase to 18th-century Japan.
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Value
Worth in usefulness or importance to the possessor; utility or merit
The value of an education.
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Attribute
A quality or characteristic inherent in or ascribed to someone or something.
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Value
Often values A principle or standard, as of behavior, that is considered important or desirable
"The speech was a summons back to the patrician values of restraint and responsibility" (Jonathan Alter).
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Attribute
An object associated with and serving to identify a character, personage, or office
Lightning bolts are an attribute of Zeus.
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Value
Precise meaning or import, as of a word.
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Attribute
(Grammar) A word or phrase syntactically subordinate to another word or phrase that it modifies; for example, my sister's and brown in my sister's brown dog.
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Value
(Mathematics) A quantity or number expressed by an algebraic term.
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Attribute
A characteristic or quality of a thing.
His finest attribute is his kindness.
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Value
(Music) The relative duration of a tone or rest.
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Attribute
An object that is considered typical of someone or some function, in particular as an artistic convention.
The eagle and the bolt of lightning are attributes of Jove.
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Value
The relative darkness or lightness of a color. See Table at color.
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Attribute
(grammar) A word that qualifies a noun.
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Value
(Linguistics) The sound quality of a letter or diphthong.
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Attribute
(logic) That which is predicated or affirmed of a subject; a predicate; an accident.
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Value
One of a series of specified values
Issued a stamp of new value.
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Attribute
An option or setting belonging to some object.
This packet has its coherency attribute set to zero.
A file with the read-only attribute set cannot be overwritten.
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Value
To determine or estimate the worth or value of; appraise.
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Attribute
(programming) A semantic item with which a method or other code element may be decorated.
Properties can be marked as obsolete with an attribute, which will cause the compiler to generate a warning if they are used.
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Value
To regard highly; esteem
I value your advice.
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Attribute
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Value
To rate according to relative estimate of worth or desirability; evaluate
Valued health above money.
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Attribute
A numeric value representing the colours of part of the screen display.
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Value
To assign a value to (a unit of currency, for example).
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Attribute
To ascribe (something) to a given cause, reason etc.
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Value
Of or relating to the practice of investing in individual securities that, according to some fundamental measure, such as book value, appear to be relatively less expensive than comparable securities.
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Attribute
To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.
This poem is attributed to Browning.
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Value
Relating to or consisting of principles or standards
A value system.
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Attribute
To ascribe; to consider (something) as due or appropriate (to); to refer, as an effect to a cause; to impute; to assign; to consider as belonging (to).
We attribute nothing to God that hath any repugnancy or contradiction in it.
The merit of service is seldom attributed to the true and exact performer.
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Value
The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world.
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Attribute
That which is attributed; a quality which is considered as belonging to, or inherent in, a person or thing; an essential or necessary property or characteristic.
But mercy is above this sceptered away; . . .It is an attribute to God himself.
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Value
(uncountable) The degree of importance given to something.
The value of my children's happiness is second only to that of my wife.
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Attribute
Reputation.
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Value
That which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system.
He does not share his parents' values.
Family values
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Attribute
A conventional symbol of office, character, or identity, added to any particular figure; as, a club is the attribute of Hercules.
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Value
The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else.
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Attribute
Quality, etc., denoted by an attributive; an attributive adjunct or adjective.
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Value
(music) The relative duration of a musical note.
The value of a crotchet is twice that of a quaver.
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Attribute
A construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished;
Self-confidence is not an endearing property
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Value
(arts) The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.
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Attribute
An abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
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Value
Any definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined.
The exact value of pi cannot be represented in decimal notation.
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Attribute
Attribute or credit to;
We attributed this quotation to Shakespeare
People impute great cleverness to cats
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Value
Precise meaning; import.
The value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
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Attribute
Decide as to where something belongs in a scheme;
The biologist assigned the mushroom to the proper class
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Value
(in the plural) The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treating a mass or compound; specifically, the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, etc.
The vein carries good values.
The values on the hanging walls
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Value
(obsolete) Esteem; regard.
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Value
(obsolete) Valour; also spelled valew.
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Value
To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.
I will have the family jewels valued by a professional.
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Value
To fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work.
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Value
To regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.
Gold was valued highly among the Romans.
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Value
To hold dear.
I value these old photographs.
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Value
The property or aggregate properties of a thing by which it is rendered useful or desirable, or the degree of such property or sum of properties; worth; excellence; utility; importance.
Ye are all physicians of no value.
Ye are of more value than many sparrows.
Cæsar is well acquainted with your virtue,And therefore sets this value on your life.
Before events shall have decided on the value of the measures.
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Value
Worth estimated by any standard of purchasing power, especially by the market price, or the amount of money agreed upon as an equivalent to the utility and cost of anything.
An article may be possessed of the highest degree of utility, or power to minister to our wants and enjoyments, and may be universally made use of, without possessing exchangeable value.
Value is the power to command commodities generally.
Value is the generic term which expresses power in exchange.
His design was not to pay him the value of his pictures, because they were above any price.
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Value
Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument
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Value
Esteem; regard.
My relation to the person was so near, and my value for him so great
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Value
The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [ ] has the value of two eighth notes [ ].
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Value
In an artistical composition, the character of any one part in its relation to other parts and to the whole; - often used in the plural; as, the values are well given, or well maintained.
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Value
Valor.
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Value
That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity.
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Value
Any particular quantitative determination; as, a function's value for some special value of its argument.
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Value
The valuable ingredients to be obtained by treatment from any mass or compound; specif., the precious metals contained in rock, gravel, or the like; as, the vein carries good values; the values on the hanging walls.
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Value
To estimate the value, or worth, of; to rate at a certain price; to appraise; to reckon with respect to number, power, importance, etc.
The mind doth value every moment.
The queen is valued thirty thousand strong.
The king must take it ill,That he's so slightly valued in his messenger.
Neither of them valued their promises according to rules of honor or integrity.
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Value
To rate highly; to have in high esteem; to hold in respect and estimation; to appreciate; to prize; as, to value one for his works or his virtues.
Which of the dukes he values most.
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Value
To raise to estimation; to cause to have value, either real or apparent; to enhance in value.
Some value themselves to their country by jealousies of the crown.
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Value
To be worth; to be equal to in value.
The peace between the French and us not valuesThe cost that did conclude it.
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Value
A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed;
The value assigned was 16 milliseconds
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Value
The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable;
The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world
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Value
The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else;
He tried to estimate the value of the produce at normal prices
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Value
Relative darkness or lightness of a color;
I establish the colors and principal values by organizing the painting into three values--dark, medium...and light
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Value
(music) the relative duration of a musical note
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Value
An ideal accepted by some individual or group;
He has old-fashioned values
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Value
Fix or determine the value of; assign a value to;
Value the jewelry and art work in the estate
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Value
Hold dear;
I prize these old photographs
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Value
Regard highly; think much of;
I respect his judgement
We prize his creativity
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Value
Place a value on; judge the worth of something;
I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional
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Value
Estimate the value of;
How would you rate his chances to become President?
Gold was rated highly among the Romans
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