"add value" meaning in English

See add value in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: adds value [present, singular, third-person], adding value [participle, present], added value [participle, past], added value [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} add value (third-person singular simple present adds value, present participle adding value, simple past and past participle added value)
  1. (intransitive, business, management) To make a product or service more desirable or useful. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Business, Management
    Sense id: en-add_value-en-verb-oOFxO-R- Topics: business, management
  2. (Hong Kong) To top up. Tags: Hong-Kong
    Sense id: en-add_value-en-verb-0zqSRB7E Categories (other): Hong Kong English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English predicates, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 25 75 Disambiguation of English predicates: 22 78 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: value-add, added value, value added, add value machine

Inflected forms

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