appreciation
/ʌpriʃiˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices"
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"
Noun
an expression of gratitude; "he expressed his appreciation in a short note"
Noun
a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works"
Noun
an increase in price or value; "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate"
More General Terms
apprehension
approval
approving
blessing
discernment
discrimination
increase
savvy
secernment
step-up
thanks
understanding