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appreciation   (TTS Sound)

The noun appreciation has 5 senses

• appreciation, grasp, hold -- (understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; "he has a good grasp of accounting practices")


• taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness -- (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")


• appreciation -- (an expression of gratitude; "he expressed his appreciation in a short note")


• admiration, appreciation -- (a favorable judgment; "a small token in admiration of your works")


• appreciation -- (an increase in price or value; "an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate")