unit of value

This legislation defined a unit of value for the new nation, to be known as a dollar.

Ten units of value glowed in the phone's eyes.

It was formerly the unit of value in Sweden.

Pfizer said then that it also had an arrangement with the prescription benefit management unit of Value Health Inc.

Manumissions were discouraged by law and the word for "female slave", cumal, was used as a general unit of value in Ireland.

Nouns describing units of value, weight, distance, height and sometimes volumes of liquid have no plural marker.

Another step in the evolution of money was the change from a coin being a unit of weight to being a unit of value.

Locke established the individual as the unit of value and the bearer of rights to life, liberty, property and the pursuit of happiness.

Generally, there is not a fixed exchange rate between a Community Exchange System unit of value and a national currency; rather, values fluctuate.

In 1903, a dollar-sized coin in silver was minted specially for the Straits Settlements, and this became the standard unit of value.

The unit of value is frequently confused with price, because market value is calculated as the quantity of some good multiplied by its nominal price.

The talent as a unit of value is mentioned in the New Testament in Jesus's parable of the talents.

The word "kuna" means "marten" in Croatian since it is based on the use of marten pelts as units of value in medieval trading.

The precise nature of these rewards remains unclear; can muv may, for instance, be a scribal error for can mu, a unit of value described elsewhere.

The OECD definitions are frequently different from national ones, public sector boundaries vary between countries, and fluctuating exchange rates compromise any attempt at a standard unit of value.

However, because in a SaaS environment customers' data reside with the SaaS vendor, opportunities also exist to charge per transaction, event, or other unit of value.

These male heads were probably followed by a more finely produced octopus/amphora silver series, also struck on the 'Chalcidian' standard, but with exactly double the unit of value of the former.

Magellan said it "manages behavioral benefits for 12 million people," which places it not far behind the Preferred Health unit of Value Health Inc., with 13.5 million, analysts said.

The combination that produced economic stability was restriction of supply of new notes, a government monopoly on the issuance of notes directly and indirectly, a central bank, and a single unit of value.

It is an advance from an arrangement in which either one good or service is exchanged for another good or service, or commonly called barter, since it uses a digital unit of value.

Whereas in one, an iron axehead may be a tool used for woodworking and cutting down trees, in another it may be a unit of value - a cow might be worth two axeheads, for example.

A measuring unit of value can exist only as a theoretical entity (or as an ideal price comparable to an empirical price) which is also exactly how Marx used it in his simplified illustrations of value relationships.

I am not talking here just about the distribution of subsidies or the transfer of funds, but about our recognition that this Europe of ours is a self-contained, cultural, moral unit of value in the world, not just a shunting yard for subsidies!

Travelers has just received the first portion of a new system developed by the Value Health Sciences unit of Value Health Inc., based in Avon, Conn., and the Perot Systems Corporation, based in Herndon, Tex.

The Attic talent (from Latin talentum), also known as the Athenian talent or Greek talent, is an ancient unit of mass equal to 26 kg, as well as a unit of value equal to this amount of pure silver.