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Meanings of precious in English
Synonyms
Examples for "valued"
Examples for "valued"
1
We're working to add our valued international subscribers as soon as possible.
2
Estimates state that iceberg water would be valued at R28 per kilolitre.
3
Press reports have valued the company at more than 3 billion euros.
4
Future contracts are valued at a significant premium to the spot market.
5
Private companies were valued based on similar companies that are publicly traded.
Usage of precious in English
1
Observation time is precious and usually booked months or years in advance.
2
There; you may read it; and he handed her the precious epistle.
3
Of course, higher accelerations means a riskier maneuver for my precious iPhone.
4
No difference in this respect between the base metals and the precious.
5
Out in Iowa that January, however, precious little of this was clear.
6
German government safe-haven bonds and gold and other precious metals also backpedaled.
7
In the absence of a common language, translation soaks up precious time.
8
Yes, the process it precious and meticulous, but by no means pretentious.
9
Having said that, equality is hard-fought, difficult to achieve and very precious.
10
Corporate tax holidays have resulted in precious few U.S. jobs, Collins said.
11
But time was precious and she needed to make a decision... soon.
12
It allowed the Consensus precious days to consolidate the gas giant's defences.
13
Eve was slender and delicate, far too precious to risk so pointlessly.
14
Silver has risen more than 20 percent this year, leading precious metals.
15
I will not risk these books being destroyed, and precious knowledge lost!
16
Too early or too late and you'll miss out on precious points.
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Precious through the time
Precious across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
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