appreciation
/əˌpɹiː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: appreciations
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The act of appreciating.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence; gratitude and esteem.
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
đánh giá hợp lý hoặc ước tính giá trị, công nhận sự xuất sắc, biết ơn và kính trọng
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Noun
Examples
We give to you this trophy as a token of our appreciation of all your years of service.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “appreciation” mean?
The act of appreciating.
Is “appreciation” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.