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Face value
01
the obvious meaning or worth of something, without looking deeper
02
the price that is imprinted on a product
Example
He took the promise at face value without questioning it.
It's important to not always accept news headlines at face value.
At face value, the deal seemed fair, but a closer look showed hidden costs.
The contract's face value seemed appealing, but the terms were tricky.
The ticket's face value was $50, but it sold for much more.
