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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

valuation

noun

1: an appraisal of the value of something; "he set a high valuation on friendship" [syn: {evaluation}, {rating}]

2: assessed price; "the valuation of this property is much too high"

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Valuation \Val'u*a"tion\, noun

1. The act of valuing, or of estimating value or worth; the act of setting a price; estimation; appraisement; as, a valuation of lands for the purpose of taxation.

2. Value set upon a thing; estimated value or worth; as, the goods sold for more than their valuation.

Since of your lives you set So slight a valuation. --Shak.
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