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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].
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