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appreciation

noun
  1. an increase in price or value
    “an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate”
  2. a favorable judgment
    admiration
  3. delicate discrimination, especially of aesthetic values
    “I have an appreciation of the fine arts.”
    tasteperceptivenessdiscernment
  4. understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
    grasphold
  5. an expression of gratitude
    “They expressed their appreciation in a short note.”