plus-value

French

Etymology

From plus +‎ Old French value (whence évaluer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ply.va.ly/
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Noun

plus-value f (plural plus-values)

  1. (economics, business, finance) capital gain (increase in the value of a capital asset; amount by which the value or the proceeds of the sale of a capital asset by its owner exceed its cost to the owner)
    Antonym: moins-value
  2. (figuratively) added value
    Synonym: valeur ajoutée

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