noun
understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
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- he has a good grasp of accounting practices
noun
delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values)
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- arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
- to ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
noun
an expression of gratitude
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- he expressed his appreciation in a short note
noun
a favorable judgment
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- a small token in admiration of your works
noun
an increase in price or value
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- an appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate