valuation

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  • IPA: [ˌvæ.ɫjuˈeɪ.ʃən]

Noun [edit]

valuation (plural valuations)

  1. An estimation of something's worth.
  2. (finance) The process of estimating the market value of a financial asset or liability.
  3. (logic, propositional logic, model theory) An assignment of truth values to propositional variables, with a corresponding assignment of truth values to all propositional formulas with those variables (obtained through the recursive application of truth-valued functions corresponding to the logical connectives making up those formulas).
  4. (logic, first-order logic, model theory) A structure, and the corresponding assignment of a truth value to each sentence in the language for that structure.
  5. (algebra) A measure of size or multiplicity.
  6. (measure theory, domain theory) A map from the class of open sets of a topological space to the set of positive real numbers including infinity.

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