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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-face value.ogg Forms: face values [plural]
Etymology: The term exists because a contrast between nominal value and market value is sometimes materially relevant for currencies. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} face value (countable and uncountable, plural face values)
  1. The amount or value listed on a bill, note, stamp, etc.; the stated value or amount. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: par value Derived forms: accept at face value, on the face of it, take at face value Related terms: denomination, grain of salt, pinch of salt, read between the lines Translations (the stated value or amount): valor facial [masculine] (Catalan), valor nominal [masculine] (Catalan), 面值 (miànzhí) (Chinese Mandarin), 票面金額 (Chinese Mandarin), 票面金额 (piàomiàn jīn'é) (Chinese Mandarin), 額面 (Chinese Mandarin), 额面 (émiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), nominální hodnota [feminine] (Czech), pålydende [neuter] (Danish), pålydende værdi (Danish), nominale waarde [feminine] (Dutch), naamwaarde [feminine] (Dutch), nimiväärtus (Estonian), nimellisarvo (Finnish), valeur faciale [feminine] (French), valeur nominale [feminine] (French), Nennwert [masculine] (German), ονομαστική αξία (onomastikí axía) (Greek), névérték (Hungarian), luach ainmniúil [masculine] (Irish), valore nominale [masculine] (Italian), valore facciale [masculine, uncommon] (Italian), 額面 (gakumen) (alt: がくめん) (Japanese), номиналдык нарк (nominaldık nark) [masculine] (Kyrgyz), nomināls [masculine] (Latvian), nominālvērtība [feminine] (Latvian), pålydende verdi [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), valør [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), pålydande verdi [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), valør [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), wartość nominalna [feminine] (Polish), nominał [masculine] (Polish), valor nominal [masculine] (Portuguese), номина́льная сто́имость (nominálʹnaja stóimostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), номинална вредност [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), номинална вриједност [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nominalna vrednost [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), nominalna vrijednost [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), valor facial [masculine] (Spanish), valor nominal [masculine] (Spanish), nominalvärde [neuter] (Swedish), valör [common-gender] (Swedish), wynebwerth (Welsh), gwerth enwol [masculine] (Welsh)
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  2. (idiomatic) No more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or interpretation. Tags: countable, idiomatic, uncountable
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      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
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      "word": "valor nominal"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nominálʹnaja stóimostʹ",
      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
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      "word": "номинална вредност"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
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      "code": "cy",
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      "sense": "the stated value or amount",
      "word": "wynebwerth"
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      "code": "cy",
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