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appreciation
[ uh-pree-shee-ey-shuhn ]
noun
- gratitude; thankful recognition:
They showed their appreciation by giving him a gold watch.
- the act of estimating the qualities of things and giving them their proper value.
- clear perception or recognition, especially of aesthetic quality:
a course in art appreciation.
- an increase or rise in the value of property, goods, etc.
- critical notice; evaluation; opinion, as of a situation, person, etc.
- a critique or written evaluation, especially when favorable.
appreciation
/ -sɪ-; əˌpriːʃɪˈeɪʃən /
noun
- thanks or gratitude
- assessment of the true worth or value of persons or things
- perceptive recognition of qualities, as in art
- an increase in value, as of goods or property
- a written review of a book, etc, esp when favourable
Other 51Թ Forms
- ·c·tDz· adjective
- ԴDza·c·tDz noun
- v··c·tDz noun
- -·c·tDz noun
- p··c·tDz noun
- ܲa·c·tDz noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of appreciation1
Example Sentences
For two hours, Donald Trump sat with his loyal sycophants and revelled in their professed unconditional love and appreciation.
Now he’s talking about having a “heightened sense of appreciation” and making the best of a bad situation.
So your writing was another way to open that door of appreciation, I feel.
“These experiences have instilled in me an appreciation for the importance of bipartisan consensus and working toward common ground,” he told a House subcommittee in October 2017.
Showing our appreciation for first responders from the region with a morning chalk talk and meet + greet at @zillow Draft HQ.
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