Unpacking English, Bit by Bit
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"A value" indicates a specific assignment of value.
Without the article "a" it simply means the speaker or writer see value in "it", making it not worthless. No indication of specific worth is implied.
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"A value" indicates a specific assignment of value.
Without the article "a" it simply means the speaker or writer see value in "it", making it not worthless. No indication of specific worth is implied.