most-valuable

1. 1.

   designating the player judged to be the most important to the sport

   “the most-valuable player award”

   Similarimportant

   sport

Questions about most-valuable

What does most-valuable mean?

most-valuable means "designating the player judged to be the most important to the sport".

How many syllables are in most-valuable?

most-valuable has 5 syllables: most--va-lu-a-ble. The stress falls on "lu".

Is most-valuable a common word?

most-valuable is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.