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appreciation

Definition for appreciation

noun as in thankfulness

noun as in increase in worth

Strongest matches

gain, growth, improvement, inflation

Strong matches

enhancement, rise

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But by that same token, he is also someone who values solitude and garnered his appreciation for it from Altadena itself.

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In ‘Critique of Judgment,’ Immanuel Kant argues that taste—the discerning appreciation of the beautiful and good—requires the critic to remain disinterested, unmoved by their own feelings of delight or aversion.

There’s a customization and control that come with unsalted butter for which I have a deep appreciation.

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Maybank’s sensitivity analysis indicates earnings could decline by 5%-10% for every 5% appreciation of the ringgit versus the dollar, depending on each company’s revenue mix and cost structure, he says.

It all depends on the size of your children’s inheritance and on its appreciation — as well as on what happens with the estate-tax exemption next year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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