par value
pɑr ˈvælju
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Definition of par value - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

financeTECH.nominal value of a security as stated by the issuerTECH.
  • The par value of the bond was set at $1000..
  • The stock's par value was listed in the prospectus.
  • Investors were informed of the par value during the meeting.
face value nominal value
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Expressions with par

under paradj.
below the usual level of health or fitness
She felt under par after the long flight.
above paradj.
better than the average or normal standard
Her performance was above par compared to her peers.
below paradj.
not as good as expected
The service at the restaurant was below par.
on paradj.
equal in quality or status to something else
Her performance was on par with the best in the class.
on a paradv.
at the same level or standard
The two products are on a par in terms of performance.
par for the coursen.
something normal or expected in a situation
Delays are par for the course in construction projects.

Expressions with value

sentimental valuen.
importance something has because of personal feelings or memories
This old toy has sentimental value for me.
street valuen.
monetary worth of a commodity sold illegally
Authorities seized goods with a street value of $500,000.
face valuen.
apparent worth as opposed to real worth
He took her words at face value.
snob valuen.
appeal of exclusivity or high social status
The club's snob value attracts many wealthy members.
accept at face valuev.
believe something is true without checking or doubting
You shouldn't accept at face value everything you read online.
place value onv.
consider something important or beneficial
She places great value on honesty in relationships.
put a value onv.
decide how much something is worth in money or importance
It's hard to put a value on friendship.
take at face valuev.
accept as presented without questioning
She took his explanation at face value.
take them at face valuev.
accept something as true without questioning
She decided to take them at face value and moved on.
value for moneyn.
worth what you pay compared to quality or amount
This phone offers great value for money.

Terms related to par value

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parishparishionerparityvaluablevaluatevaluationvaluerbondcertificatedebtequityinvestment

Terms with par value included in their meaning

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capital surplusn.
finance
excess money raised from issuing shares above par value
no-paradj.
finance
related to stock without a par value
share premiumn.
finance
amount received over par value of shares
call premiumn.
bond redemption
amount over par value for redeeming a bond early
no-par stockn.
finance
stock without a par value
nonparadj.
finance
not having a par value
quarter stockn.
finance
stock with a par value of $25 per share

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  1. French:valeur nominale, ...
  2. German:Nennwert, ...
  3. Italian:valore nominale, ...
  4. Spanish:valor a la par, ...
  5. Portuguese:valor nominal, ...
  6. Chinese:票面价值, ...
  7. Japanese:額面価格, ...
  8. Arabic:قِيمَة إِسْمِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁוּוּי נָקוּב, ...
  10. Russian:номинальная стоимость, ...
  11. Ukrainian:номінальна вартість, ...
  12. Hindi:पर मूल्य, ...

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