valuable good

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valuable
adjective
uk
/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/us
/ˈvæl.jə.bəl/
worth a lot ...
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Plott designed a competitive market of buyers and sellers who trade avaluablegood.
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The link established by moralists between women and virtue, a mostvaluablegoodwhich must be protected, was of fundamental importance for later theories concerning women's standing in society.
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When the trade come into these houses again they come into a valuable property and avaluablegoodwill.
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Of course, we need to be cautious in interpreting inventories, since valuable goods were often excluded.
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It also appears that such ' leisure activities ' as hunting and fishing, as well as crafts (knitting and sewing), provided valuable goods and services to the household.
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The armored vehicle was used for the transportation of explosives, money and valuable goods.
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These employees worked feverishly through the night to remove vital records and valuable goods to safety.
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Valuable goods were not found at hand on site and this could explain why very few artifacts were found anywhere at the site.
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There are niches in the northern and southern walls which were used to store valuable goods.
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The high security enabled safety provisions while trading valuable goods.
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Cultivation and trade of these valuable goods shaped the history of the region.
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As agriculture intensifies and populations become concentrated in cities, the transmission of valuable goods and land increases in importance as resources become more limited.
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The same service was used by a few other businesses sending valuable goods such as bearer bonds and expensive office equipment.
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The material side of the transaction (the exchange of equally valuable goods) is repressed by the social side and the reckoning of debts is avoided.
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They carry with them valuable goods, two chests of lead, and a cauldron.
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In return, it received valuable goods back from those other centers.
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Many valuable goods were carried off and a fire destroyed the building.
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