HyperDic: face_value

English > 2 senses of the expression face value:
NOUNpossessionface value, par value, nominal valuethe value of a security that is set by the company issuing it
attributeface valuethe apparent worth as opposed to the real worth
English > face value: 2 senses > noun 1, possession
MeaningThe value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value.
Synonymspar value, nominal value
BroadervalueThe quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
Spanishvalor facial, valor nominal
Catalanvalor nominal
English > face value: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe apparent worth as opposed to the real worth.
Broadersemblance, gloss, color, colourAn outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading

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