Appreciating

/əˈpriːʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/ verb

Recognizing the value or quality of something and feeling grateful for it; also means increasing in value over time.

From Latin 'appretiare', from 'ad-' (to) + 'pretium' (price). The meaning evolved from 'to set a price on' to 'to recognize value' to 'to be grateful for'.

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