Vocabulary Spotlight
Appreciation
Part of Speech: Noun
Definition: प्रशंसा (prashansa) – Kisi vyakti ya cheez ke achhe kaam ki tareef aur uska mulyankan karna.
Pronunciation
[uh-pree-shee-ey-shuhn]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Gratitude – आभार (aabhar)
Related Words
Praise – सराहना (sarahna)
Word Origin
“Appreciation” shabd Latin ke “appretiatus” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to value”. Yeh kisi cheez ki tareef aur uske moolya ko samajhne ke liye use hota hai.
– The word “Appreciation” comes from the Latin “appretiatus,” meaning “to value,” and is used to acknowledge or recognize the worth of something or someone.
Word Family
Noun: Appreciation – प्रशंसा (prashansa)
Verb: Appreciate – सराहना करना (sarahna karna)
Usage Examples
1. Uske hard work ke liye usko company se appreciation mila.
– He received appreciation from the company for his hard work.
2. Logo ne artist ke painting ki khoob appreciation ki.
– People showed great appreciation for the artist’s painting.
Cultural Note
India mein logon ko unke achhe kaam ke liye appreciation diya jata hai, chahe wo offices mein ho ya ghar mein kisi ke support ke liye ho.
In Context
“Appreciation” ka use kisi ke achhe kaam ya mehnat ko prashansa ke roop mein darshane ke liye hota hai, aur iska ek positive impact hota hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Appreciation” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Appreciation” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?