valuational

Examples

• All

• The valuational aspects of cultural heritage are essential for understanding its significance to society.

• In his lecture, the professor emphasized the valuational criteria that should guide ethical decision-making.

• The more profound structural and valuational transformations did not become apparent until the late 1980s and early 1990s.

  Academic text (1996)

• Among the many useful discussions is one concerning the valuational stance of both structural and critical research and an analysis of social studies textbooks.

  Academic text (1990)

• Evolutionary psychology may find evidence of certain values and valuational orderings that would not be obvious to most rational-choice theorists.

  Academic text (2001)

• Therefore, to the extent that somatic structures and processes are relatively invariant and reliably related to universally desired health outcomes, Cummins functional systems can be constructed within a common background of explanatory and valuational interests.

  Academic text (1999)

Synonyms

E

evaluative

vsvaluational

2 7.1

Giving an opinion about the value or quality of something

is about general assessment of value rather than systematic evaluation

A

appraising

vsvaluational

2 5.3

Looking at or listening to something to judge its value

is broader, applying to general assessment rather than careful hands-on judgment

V

valuative

vsvaluational

1 8.3

Saying that something is good or bad

is broader, covering importance and general worth beyond pure value

A

appraisive

vsvaluational

1 8.4

Saying how good or valuable something is

is general assessment focusing on importance or subjective worth not only monetary

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology