lesser value

collocation in English

meaningsoflesserandvalue

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lesser
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈles.ər/us
/ˈles.ɚ/
used to describe something that is not as great in size, amount, or importance as ...
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value
noun
uk
/ˈvæl.juː/us
/ˈvæl.juː/
the amount of money that can be received ...
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(Definition oflesserandvaluefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A further £5 million was spent on discretionary full value andlesservalueawards, some of which will have been made to higher education students.
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Expenditure information is not collected by students' age, but practically alllesservalueaward holders will fall within the 16–18 age group.
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In addition, local education authorities reportedlesservalueawards to about 47,000 students at a total cost of £6 million.
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I well remember recent cases involving exports oflesservalue—suits of armour, and various other things—which might be regarded as worth keeping in this country.
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They are the same size as caravans, and they may have the same or alesservalue.
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The table provides expenditure figures onlesservaluediscretionary awards, but does not include expenditure in support of school pupils.
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Several hundred consultancies to alesservaluewere also commissioned: these were not exclusively management or computer consultancies.
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I attach nolesservalueto the latter than to the former.
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Equally, can we ensure that officers of obviouslesservaluewill not remain on?
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My amendment was deliberately drawn widely so that those items oflesservaluecan continue to be paid for in cash or perhaps by cheque.
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If one did so, it might give the impression to the planning authorities and to the public generally that these other things were oflesservalue.
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It was that compensation was to be received in a type of stock which was found to be oflesservaluethan standard stocks with which it was compared.
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If the dice show alesservaluethan that announced, the passer loses a life and the receiving player starts a new round.
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The other two doors conceal prizes or prize packages oflesservalue.
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This approach challenges the concept of speciesism, which considers animals as merely property and thereby oflesservaluethan humans.
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As the inventory method progresses further down the iceberg, items oflesservaluecan be found.
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Bank deposits may be involuntarily converted to government bonds or to a new currency oflesservaluein foreign exchange.
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Any binding document oflesservalue(such as a "dcret" or an "arrt ministeriel") would have had a similar effect.
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