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1 valuable
1 [commodity, asset] de valeur ; to be valuable avoir de la valeur ; a very valuable ring une bague de grande valeur ;2 [advice, information, lesson, member] précieux/-ieuse ; to be valuable in treating être précieux dans le traitement de [illness]. -
2 valuable
valuable [ˈvæljʊəbl]1. adjective[jewellery, antique] de valeur ; [information, advice, lesson, contribution, ally, resources, time] précieux ; [experience] très utile2. plural noun* * *['væljʊəbl]1) [commodity, asset] de valeur2) [advice, information, lesson] précieux/-ieuse -
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asset [ˈæset]1. nouna. (financial) bien m• their assets amount to $1m leur actif s'élève à un million de dollarsb. ( = valuable thing, person) atout m2. compounds* * *['æset] 1.1) Finance bien m2) ( advantage) atout m2. -
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['æset](anything useful or valuable; an advantage: He is a great asset to the school.) atout- assets
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