ad valorem
ADVERB
/æd_və'loʊrəm/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
ad valorem is a valid 10-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1D2V4A1L1O1R1E1M3
1 + 2 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does ad valorem mean?
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1
In proportion to the estimated value of the goods taxed.
“the goods were taxed ad valorem”
SYNONYMS