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Valuable

Definition:

(adjective) Having great worth, importance, or usefulness; precious.

(noun) Something that is of great worth or importance.

(noun, plural) Valuables can also refer to personal possessions, usually of high monetary or sentimental value.

Senses and Usages:

1. Having great worth or importance:

Example Sentence: She inherited a valuable antique from her grandmother.

2. Of high monetary value:

Example Sentence: The diamond ring was one of the most valuable items stolen from the museum.

3. Highly useful or helpful:

Example Sentence: His knowledge of multiple languages proved to be valuable during the conference.

4. Something of great worth or importance:

Example Sentence: Memories are the most valuable things we possess.

5. Personal possessions of high value:

Example Sentence: Please ensure all your valuables are kept in a secure place.