appreciation
(noun) an increase in price or value; “an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate”
admiration, appreciation
(noun) a favorable judgment; “a small token in admiration of your works”
taste, appreciation, discernment, perceptiveness
(noun) 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, grasp, hold
(noun) understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something; “he has a good grasp of accounting practices”
appreciation
(noun) an expression of gratitude; “he expressed his appreciation in a short note”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
appreciation (countable and uncountable, plural appreciations)
A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
Accurate perception; true estimation.
A rise in value.
• (rise in value): depreciation
Source: Wiktionary
Ap*pre`ci*a"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. appréciation.]
1. A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
2. Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors. His foreboding showed his appreciation of Henry's character. J. R. Green.
3. A rise in value; -- opposed to depreciation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
