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appreciation - Dictionary definition and meaning for appreciation

APPRECIATION

  • (noun) an increase in price or value

    "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate"

  • (noun) a favorable judgment

    "a small token in admiration of your works"

    synonyms : admiration

  • (noun) delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)

    "arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success", "to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste"

    synonyms : discernment , perceptiveness , taste

  • (noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

    "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"

    synonyms : grasp , hold

  • (noun) an expression of gratitude

    "he expressed his appreciation in a short note"

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