Valuable | Mean of valuable in English Dictionary

/ˈvæljəbəl/

• worth a lot of money
1. valuable antiques/artwork
2. The watch is extremely valuable.
• very useful or helpful
1. A lot of valuable advice/information can be found in this book.
2. I learned a valuable lesson.
3. He made many valuable contributions to the field of science.
4. The volunteers provide a valuable service to the community.
5. She is a valuable member of the staff.
6. He was named the league's most valuable player. [=the player who contributes the most to his team's success]
• important and limited in amount
1. Clean air is a valuable natural resource that needs to be protected.
2. Please don't waste my time. My time is very valuable.

• important to someone in a personal way
1. valuable friendships
2. Her love and support are extremely valuable to me.