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Appreciation

/əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
Understanding and acknowledging the value or quality of something or someone.

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She showed appreciation for his kind help.A good leader feels appreciation from their team.

Etymology:

etymology
The term appreciation originated in the early 17th century, based on the Latin word appretiatio from appretiare, which means to set a price to or value highly.

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