value statement
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
noun
An organisation's statement of its ethical values, complementary to mission statement and vision statement.
Example Sentences
- "How do we recognize a value statement? How can we distinguish a value statement from a descriptive one? Are value statements those characterized by involving opinions or judgments?"
- "This is obviously and explicitly a value statement: Stoller's contention is that ethnography is the most valuable part of anthropology and that it should be more highly valued by anthropologists."
- "This means that in case you have a value statement as a consequence of your reasoning, there must have been at least one value statement among your premises."
- "A very natural value statement might occur if I were to say, "Rem, you ought to try Vermont wildflower seeds. I think they are better than Arizona wildflower seeds. Preferring includes recommending as a sub-category!"