appreciation
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
appreciation
- A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
- We give to you this trophy as a token of our appreciation of all your years of service.
- Accurate perception; true estimation.
- an appreciation of the difficulties before us
- an appreciation of colors
- 2014, Ian Jack, "Is this the end of Britishness ↗", The Guardian, 16 September 2014:
- The English, until relatively recently, seem to have imagined “English” and “British” to be interchangeable, as if Britain was just a bigger England. Our dualism gave us a better appreciation of the nation-state we lived in, though if Britain was a “nation” as well as a “state”, where did that leave Scotland?
- A rise in value.
- (rise in value) depreciation
- French: appréciation
- German: Anerkennung, Würdigung, Dankbarkeit, Wertschätzung, einschätzung
- Italian: apprezzamento, gratitudine, stima
- Portuguese: apreciação
- Russian: благода́рность
- French: estimation, évaluation
- German: Beurteilung, Würdigung, Wertschätzung
- Portuguese: apreciação
- Russian: оце́нка
- French: appréciation
- German: Wertzunahme
- Portuguese: apreciação
- Russian: повыше́ние це́нности
- Spanish: apreciación
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