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Face value
01
the obvious meaning or worth of something, without looking deeper
Example
He took the promise at face value without questioning it.
The ticket 's face value was $ 50, but it sold for much more.
02
the price that is imprinted on a product
Example
The ticket 's face value was $ 50, but due to high demand, scalpers were selling them for three times that amount.
The manufacturer printed the face value of the product directly on the packaging to make it clear to consumers.
