"value-laden" meaning in English

See value-laden in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more value-laden [comparative], most value-laden [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} value-laden (comparative more value-laden, superlative most value-laden)
  1. Involving subjective moral evaluations, especially when these evaluations are implicit and unexamined.
    Sense id: en-value-laden-en-adj-AykZzvpn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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