Meaning Of The Word Precious

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precious
adjective: If you say that something such as a resource is precious, you mean that it is valuable and should not be wasted or used badly.

precious in American English
of great price or value; costly
adjective: of high price or great value; very valuable or costly
adverb: extremely; very
noun: a dearly beloved person; darling

precious in British English
adjective: beloved; dear; cherished
adverb: (intensifier)

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