invaluable
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- invaluableness noun
- invaluably adverb
Etymology
Origin of invaluable
First recorded in 1570–80; in- 3 + valuable, in obsolete sense “capable of valuation”
Example Sentences
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Our recommendations support the use of probabilities instead of dichotomous “p-values” and the inclusion of findings from related studies to evaluate safety and effectiveness—an invaluable advancement for rare-disease research.
Almost two years on, he said a new support service for people like him who are living with mesothelioma has been "invaluable" for him and his family in dealing with the diagnosis.
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Saka's ability to take contact from defenders that clatter into the back of him is something he has mastered in the safer environment of the right wing and is invaluable centrally.
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"We support Nimbus's continued efforts... Their input will be invaluable as we continue to evolve our approach."
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"Martins is the best ever at what he's done. His experience is invaluable."
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