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We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life 'outside' the story changes the story.
David Foster Wallace

Meaning of "valence" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VALENCE

valence  [ˈveɪləns] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VALENCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Valence is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VALENCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of valence in the English dictionary

The definition of valence in the dictionary is the phenomenon of forming chemical bonds.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VALENCE


bivalence
baɪˈveɪləns
covalence
kəʊˈveɪləns
dataveillance
ˈdeɪtəˌveɪləns
divalence
daɪˈveɪləns
hypervigilance
ˌhaɪpəˈvɪdʒɪləns
jubilance
ˈdʒuːbɪləns
monovalence
ˌmɒnəʊˈveɪləns
multivalence
ˌmʌltɪˈveɪləns
pentavalence
ˌpɛntəˈveɪləns
pestilence
ˈpɛstɪləns
polyvalence
ˌpɒlɪˈveɪləns
quadrivalence
ˌkwɒdrɪˈveɪləns
quinquevalence
ˌkwɪŋkwɪˈveɪləns
sibilance
ˈsɪbɪləns
silence
ˈsaɪləns
surveillance
sɜːˈveɪləns
tetravalence
ˌtɛtrəˈveɪləns
trivalence
traɪˈveɪləns
univalence
ˌjuːnɪˈveɪləns
vigilance
ˈvɪdʒɪləns

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VALENCE

vale
Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Tempe
valediction
valedictorian
valedictories
valedictory
valence band
valence-conduction band
Valencia
Valenciennes
valencies
valency
valency electron
valency grammar
Valens
Valentia
valentine
valentine card

WORDS THAT END LIKE VALENCE

ambivalence
at your convenience
benevolence
condolence
domestic violence
equivalence
excellence
flatulence
fraudulence
insolence
nonviolence
opulence
par excellence
prevalence
radio silence
somnolence
succulence
turbulence
ultraviolence
violence
virulence

Synonyms and antonyms of valence in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «valence» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VALENCE

Find out the translation of valence to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of valence from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «valence» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

valencia
570 millions of speakers

English

valence
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

संयोजक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التكافؤ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

валентность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

valência
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঝালর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

valence
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Valensi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Valenz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

原子価
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

원자가
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Valentine
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hóa trị
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணைதிறன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुशोभित करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

değerlik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

valenza
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wartościowość
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

валентність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

valență
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σθένους
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

valensie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

valens
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Valence
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of valence

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VALENCE»

The term «valence» is very widely used and occupies the 18.629 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VALENCE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «valence» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «valence» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about valence

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2 QUOTES WITH «VALENCE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word valence.
1
Philip Warren Anderson
The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts.
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David Foster Wallace
We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life 'outside' the story changes the story.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VALENCE»

Discover the use of valence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to valence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Valence Bond Methods: Theory and Applications
This book focuses on ab initio valence bond theory, one of two commonly used methods in molecular quantum mechanics.
Gordon Alban Gallup, 2002
2
Valence Bond Theory
Why This Title Valence Bond Theory succeeds in presenting a comprehensive selection of contributions from leading valence bond (VB) theory researchers throughout the world.
David Cooper, 2002
3
Valence Band Anticrossing in Highly Mismatched Alloys
Semiconductor alloys offer the ability to tune certain material parameters such as the band gap or carrier effective mass through precise control of the alloy composition, allowing them to be optimized for specific device requirements.
Kirstin McLean Alberi, 2008
4
Valence: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
5
Valence-trapped to Valence-delocalized Mixed-valence Systems ...
The effects of altering the bridge structure and length from 5 to 17 bonds in aryl-bridged dihydrazine mixed-valence (MV) systems were investigated to probe valence-localized to valence-delocalized characteristics.
Kevin P. Schultz, 2008
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Syntax: Structure, Meaning, and Function
4.2 Valence, transitivity and macrorole assignment We have been discussing issues of how many arguments a verb takes, and the general notion that covers this issue of how many arguments a verb takes is called valence. This notion was  ...
Robert D. VAN VALIN (jr.), 1997
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Auguste Laurent and the Prehistory of Valence
Novitski explores the process of interaction between the philosophical beliefs about science, and the actual practices of working scientists, providing insights into the personal and socio-economic milieu in which these chemists worked.
Mary Eunice Novitski, 1992
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The Effects of Electronic Delocalization in Highly Coupled ...
Chapter 6: Changes in electronic coupling in class II-III systems as a driving force for chemical interactions 6.1 Introduction In chapters 2 and 3 we saw how the synthesis of asymmetric mixed valence complexes have allowed for many ...
Benjamin James Lear, 2007
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A Chemist's Guide to Valence Bond Theory
W. Wu, Y. Mo, Z. Cao, Q. Zhang, in Valence Bond Theory, D. L. Cooper, Ed., Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2002, pp. 143–186. A Spin Free Approach for Valence Bond Theory and Its Application. (a) W. Wu, L. Song, Y. Mo , Q. Zhang, ...
Sason S. Shaik, Philippe C. Hiberty, 2007
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Valence, Semantic Case, and Grammatical Relations: Papers ...
The papers in this volume have been grouped in three thematic parts: Valence which plays a key concept in the syntactic classification of verbs and adjectives, provides a necessary link for decoding and encoding grammatical relations, and ...
Werner Abraham, 1978

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VALENCE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term valence is used in the context of the following news items.
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Valence Health replaces longtime CEO
Meanwhile, annual revenue at Valence is increasing at record levels, climbing more than 55 percent to $60.6 million in 2014 from the previous year, the ... «Crain's Chicago Business, Jul 15»
2
Tour de France - Mende - Valence
Tour de France - Mende - Valence ...... welcome to live coverage of stage 15 of the Tour de France - a rolling 183km ride from Mende to Valence that could well ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jul 15»
3
Aussie mine set to become source of almost magical material …
One South Australian mine owned by Valence Industries is at the forefront of producing this miracle material, with global corporations lining up to sample its ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jun 15»
4
Valence Industries: ASX Investor Series Sydney
Producer of high grade flake graphite products Valence Industries Limited (ASX:VXL) CEO and Managing Director Christopher Darby presents at the ASX ... «Finance News Network, Jun 15»
5
The Valence Group Advises Arsenal Capital on the Sale of Royal …
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Valence Group has advised Arsenal Capital Partners on its sale of Royal Adhesives and Sealants to American Securities. «Business Wire, Jun 15»
6
Valence Industries eyes carbon future
Valence Industries Limited (ASX:VXL) CEO and Managing Director Christopher Darby discusses the graphite manufacturer's strategy. 15/06/15. Aus Asia ... «Brisbane Times, Jun 15»
7
Valence Surface Technologies continues to grow with its acquisition …
In combination with CSL in Santa Clara, Valence operates two of the leading ... About Valence Surface Technologies Valence is comprised of nine leading metal ... «MarketWatch, May 15»
8
Holes in valence bands of nanodiamonds discovered
Their results, just published in Nanoscale, demonstrate that nanodiamonds display valence holes in aqueous solutions, which are not observed when ... «Phys.Org, Jan 15»
9
The Valence Group Advises CBPE Capital on Its Sale of Warwick …
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Valence Group has advised CBPE Capital (“CBPE”) on its sale of Warwick Chemicals to Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire ... «Business Wire, Jan 15»
10
Valence Industries completes Feasibility Study for graphite project …
Valence Industries (ASX:VXL) has completed its Feasibility Study for the expansion of its currently operating Phase I graphite mining, processing and advanced ... «Proactive Investors Australia, Jan 15»

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