26984 words

appreciation

5 definitions ā€¢ 9 examples
1
the act of recognizing or understanding that something is valuable, important, or as described:

Examples:

in appreciation The crowd cheered in appreciation.
Max has no appreciation of the finer things in life.
appreciation for Children rarely show any appreciation for what their parents do for them.
These flowers are a token of my appreciation for all your help.
2
increase in price, value, etc.:

Examples:

There has been little appreciation in the value of property recently.
3
the act of recognizing someone's worth as a person or showing that you are grateful for something that person has done:

Examples:

"Iā€™d just like a little appreciation," she sobbed.
4
an increase in the value of something:

Examples:

New funds are generated by the appreciation of our assets.
5
an increase in value:

Examples:

At 17.55%, the state's house-price appreciation was nearly triple the national rate.
appreciation in sth potential appreciation in share price

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