value-system
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5.2
- noun
- /ˈvæljuː ˈsɪstəm/
- A person's value system often reflects their beliefs about what is right and wrong.
- different value systems
- traditional value system
- own value system
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Watch on YouTubeNow maybe Rally's value system was home making.
- Now maybe Rally's value system was home making.
- And I'm creating a group of people who share the same value system as I do.
- I'm pivoting back to my value system being aligned with that and not the West.
- And that and that's part of his value system.
- And we were having great difficulty assimilating them into the value system of the host societies.
- Skill is important, but it is trumped by cultural fit, value system, enthusiasm.
- And, and it sounds like the wrong kind of value system as well.
- And it's very much part of the Apple value system.
- And it's, you know, and it's consistent with my, my faith, my value system.
- Just like junk food, that everyone needs food and everyone needs a value system to guide them through life.
- It is possible that what he needs or desires may be beyond your, your value system.
- We go around and we make assessments of people based on our search images and our value system.
- Sometimes our feelings make us say, I don't feel like showing up in ways that I know my value system demands me to show up.
- And we don't like the idea that we're making choices that, that contravene our inherent value systems.
Examples
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In response to blocked labor market opportunities, young Black men create their own value system of what work means.
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Different parents have different value systems, and that's understood.
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And kind of this, this, this value system I learned from sports.
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And to have like a dead set value system is pretty hard.
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So they give us a value system that would support existing structures.
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In fact, the whole value system tries to move the kids to university.
Academic text (1993) -
And I'm creating a group of people who share the same value system as I do.
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College students' ideas about food are embedded in the value system of U.S. society.
Academic text (1992) -
And we were having great difficulty assimilating them into the value system of the host societies.
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We live in a pluralistic society reflecting many different cultures, value systems, and lifestyles.
Academic text (1993)
Synonyms
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4.2
Moral rules that tell people what is right and wrong and the study of those rules
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3.4
Ideas about what is important and how to behave
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2.3
Ideas about what is right and wrong that guide how people behave
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4.4
A set of moral rules that guide how a person or group behaves
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6.4
A person's or group's beliefs about right and wrong that guide their choices
How Strong
20
5.2
2
8.2
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Value-system combines value, from an old word meaning 'worth' and seen in valuable, and system, from a Greek word meaning 'a connected set' and seen in computer system. So a value-system is an organized set of beliefs about what people think is important, right, or wrong.