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in⋅val⋅u⋅a⋅ble

   [in-val-yoo-uh-buhl]
–adjective
beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
Origin:
1570–80; in- 3 + valuable, in obs. sense “capable of valuation”
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Language Translation for : invaluable
Spanish: inestimable, German: unschätzbar, Japanese: 貴重な
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in·val·u·a·ble     (ĭn-vāl'yōō-ə-bəl)  Pronunciation Key 
adj.   Of inestimable value; priceless: invaluable paintings; invaluable help.

in·val'u·a·ble·ness n., in·val'u·a·bly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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invaluable 
1576, from in- "not" + value "estimate the worth of" + -able.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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invaluable

adjective
having incalculable monetary, intellectual, or spiritual worth 

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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Invaluable

In*val"u*a*ble\, a. Valuable beyond estimation; inestimable; priceless; precious.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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