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Definitions from WordNet

Noun face value has 2 senses
  1. par value, face value, nominal value - the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value
    --1 is a kind of value
  2. face value - the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
    --2 is a kind of     semblance, gloss, color, colour

Definitions from the Web

Face Value

Definitions:

1. Noun - The nominal or apparent value of something, which may differ from its intrinsic or true value.

2. Noun - The value printed on a banknote, coin, or stamp.

3. Noun - The value at which something is offered or agreed to in a transaction.

Sample Sentences:

1. John sold his old comic book for $50, even though it was worth so much more than its face value.

2. The face value of the stamp was $0.55, but it was a rare collectible and sold for hundreds of dollars.

3. He accepted the job offer without negotiation as the salary package was exactly what he expected at face value.

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