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Value vs. Care — What's the Difference?

Value vs. Care — What's the Difference?

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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.

Care

A concerned or troubled state of mind, as that arising from serious responsibility; worry.

Value

Monetary or material worth
The fluctuating value of gold and silver.

Care

An object or source of worry, attention, or solicitude
The many cares of a working parent.

Value

Worth in usefulness or importance to the possessor; utility or merit
The value of an education.
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Care

Interest, regard, or liking
Did not show the least care for her.

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).

Care

Close attention, as in doing something well or avoiding harm
Painted the trim with care.

Value

Precise meaning or import, as of a word.

Care

Upkeep; maintenance
A product for the care of fine floors.
Hair care products.

Value

(Mathematics) A quantity or number expressed by an algebraic term.

Care

Watchful oversight; charge or supervision
Left the child in the care of a neighbor.

Value

(Music) The relative duration of a tone or rest.

Care

Attentive assistance or treatment to those in need
A hospital that provides emergency care.

Value

The relative darkness or lightness of a color. See Table at color.

Care

To be concerned or interested
Once inside, we didn't care whether it rained or not.

Value

(Linguistics) The sound quality of a letter or diphthong.

Care

To provide needed assistance or watchful supervision
Cared for the wounded.
Caring for an aged relative at home.

Value

One of a series of specified values
Issued a stamp of new value.

Care

To object or mind
If no one cares, I'll smoke.

Value

To determine or estimate the worth or value of; appraise.

Care

To have a liking or attachment
Didn't care for the movie.

Value

To regard highly; esteem
I value your advice.

Care

To have a wish; be inclined
Would you care for another helping?.

Value

To rate according to relative estimate of worth or desirability; evaluate
Valued health above money.

Care

To wish; desire
Would you care to dance?.

Value

To assign a value to (a unit of currency, for example).

Care

To be concerned to the degree of
I don't care a bit what critics think.

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.

Care

(obsolete) Grief, sorrow. 19

Value

Relating to or consisting of principles or standards
A value system.

Care

Close attention; concern; responsibility.
Care should be taken when holding babies.

Value

The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable.
The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world.

Care

Worry.
I don't have a care in the world.

Value

(uncountable) The degree of importance given to something.
The value of my children's happiness is second only to that of my wife.

Care

Maintenance, upkeep.
Dental care

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

Care

The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).

Value

The amount (of money or goods or services) that is considered to be a fair equivalent for something else.

Care

The state of being cared for by others.
In care

Value

(music) The relative duration of a musical note.
The value of a crotchet is twice that of a quaver.

Care

The object of watchful attention or anxiety.

Value

(arts) The relative darkness or lightness of a color in (a specific area of) a painting etc.

Care

To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
"She doesn't care what you think." "I don't care, I'm still going."

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.

Care

To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.
Would you care for another slice of cake?
Would you care to dance?
I don't care to hear your opinion.

Value

Precise meaning; import.
The value of a word; the value of a legal instrument

Care

For it to matter to, or make any difference to.

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

Care

(intransitive) (with for) To look after or look out for.
Young children can learn to care for a pet.
He cared for his mother while she was sick.

Value

(obsolete) Esteem; regard.

Care

To mind; to object.

Value

(obsolete) Valour; also spelled valew.

Care

A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.
Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,And where care lodges, sleep will never lie.

Value

To estimate the value of; judge the worth of something.
I will have the family jewels valued by a professional.

Care

Charge, oversight, or management, implying responsibility for safety and prosperity.
The care of all the churches.
Him thy care must be to find.
Perplexed with a thousand cares.

Value

To fix or determine the value of; assign a value to, as of jewelry or art work.

Care

Attention or heed; caution; regard; heedfulness; watchfulness; as, take care; have a care.
I thank thee for thy care and honest pains.

Value

To regard highly; think much of; place importance upon.
Gold was valued highly among the Romans.

Care

The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
Right sorrowfully mourning her bereaved cares.

Value

To hold dear.
I value these old photographs.

Care

To be anxious or solicitous; to be concerned; to have regard or interest; - sometimes followed by an objective of measure.
I would not care a pin, if the other three were in.
Master, carest thou not that we perish?
He cared not for the affection of the house.

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.

Care

The work of caring for or attending to someone or something;
No medical care was required
The old car needed constant attention

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.

Care

Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger;
He exercised caution in opening the door
He handled the vase with care

Value

Precise signification; import; as, the value of a word; the value of a legal instrument

Care

An anxious feeling;
Care had aged him
They hushed it up out of fear of public reaction

Value

Esteem; regard.
My relation to the person was so near, and my value for him so great

Care

A cause for feeling concern;
His major care was the illness of his wife

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 [ ].

Care

Attention and management implying responsibility for safety;
He is in the care of a bodyguard

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.

Care

Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order;
He wrote the manual on car care

Value

Valor.

Care

Feel concern or interest;
I really care about my work
I don't care

Value

That property of a color by which it is distinguished as bright or dark; luminosity.

Care

Provide care for;
The nurse was caring for the wounded

Value

Any particular quantitative determination; as, a function's value for some special value of its argument.

Care

Prefer or wish to do something;
Do you care to try this dish?
Would you like to come along to the movies?

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.

Care

Be in charge of, act on, or dispose of;
I can deal with this crew of workers
This blender can't handle nuts
She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old

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.

Care

Be concerned with;
I worry about my grades

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.

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.

Value

To be worth; to be equal to in value.
The peace between the French and us not valuesThe cost that did conclude it.

Value

A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed;
The value assigned was 16 milliseconds

Value

The quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable;
The Shakespearean Shylock is of dubious value in the modern world

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

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

Value

(music) the relative duration of a musical note

Value

An ideal accepted by some individual or group;
He has old-fashioned values

Value

Fix or determine the value of; assign a value to;
Value the jewelry and art work in the estate

Value

Hold dear;
I prize these old photographs

Value

Regard highly; think much of;
I respect his judgement
We prize his creativity

Value

Place a value on; judge the worth of something;
I will have the family jewels appraised by a professional

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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