Found 3 items, similar to Appreciation.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: appreciation
apresiasi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: appreciation
appreciation
n 1: understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or
magnitude of something;
“he has a good grasp of
accounting practices” [syn:
grasp,
hold]
2: 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” [syn:
taste,
discernment,
perceptiveness]
3: an expression of gratitude;
“he expressed his appreciation
in a short note”
4: a favorable judgment;
“a small token in admiration of your
works” [syn:
admiration]
5: an increase in price or value; "an appreciation of 30% in
the value of real estate" [ant:
depreciation]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Appreciation
Appreciation
\Ap*pre`ci*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. appr['e]ciation.]
1. A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight,
etc.; recognition of excellence.
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2. Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation
of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
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His foreboding showed his appreciation of Henry's
character. --J. R. Green.
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3. A rise in value; -- opposed to
depreciation.
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