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APPRECIATION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Appreciation.

Appreciation - as a noun

Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something

Example: "He has a good grasp of accounting practices"

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Delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values)

Example: "Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success"

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An expression of gratitude

Example: "He expressed his appreciation in a short note"

A favorable judgment

Example: "A small token in admiration of your works"

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An increase in price or value

Example: "An appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)

Example Sentences

"I would like to express my appreciation for your hard work."
"The audience showed their appreciation by giving a standing ovation."
"Her promotion was a well-deserved appreciation of her skills."
"The teacher's appreciation for her students' efforts was evident."
"I have a deep appreciation for art and its impact on culture."
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Word Game Points

Is APPRECIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

APPRECIATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is APPRECIATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
APPRECIATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is APPRECIATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, appreciation is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
APPRECIATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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