Appreciation vs. Applause — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Appreciation and Applause
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Appreciation
Recognition of the quality, value, significance, or magnitude of people and things.
Applause
Applause (Latin applaudere, to strike upon, clap) is primarily a form of ovation or praise expressed by the act of clapping, or striking the palms of the hands together, in order to create noise. Audiences usually applaud after a performance, such as a musical concert, speech, or play, as a sign of enjoyment and approval.
Appreciation
A judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one.
Applause
Approval expressed especially by the clapping of hands.
Appreciation
An expression of gratitude.
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Applause
Praise; commendation
A scientific discovery that won critical applause.
Appreciation
Awareness or delicate perception, especially of aesthetic qualities or values.
Applause
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by the clapping of hands, stamping or tapping of the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.
Appreciation
A rise in value or price, especially over time.
Applause
The act of applauding; approbation and praise publicly expressed by clapping the hands, stamping or tapping with the feet, acclamation, huzzas, or other means; marked commendation.
The brave man seeks not popular applause.
Appreciation
The act of appreciating.
Applause
A demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
Appreciation
A fair valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence; gratitude and esteem.
We give to you this trophy as a token of our appreciation of all your years of service.
Appreciation
Accurate perception; true estimation.
An appreciation of the difficulties before us
An appreciation of colors
Appreciation
A rise in value.
Appreciation
A just valuation or estimate of merit, worth, weight, etc.; recognition of excellence.
Appreciation
Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors.
His foreboding showed his appreciation of Henry's character.
Appreciation
A rise in value; - opposed to depreciation.
Appreciation
Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something;
He has a good grasp of accounting practices
Appreciation
Delicate discrimination (especially of aesthetic values);
Arrogance and lack of taste contributed to his rapid success
To ask at that particular time was the ultimate in bad taste
Appreciation
An expression of gratitude;
He expressed his appreciation in a short note
Appreciation
A favorable judgment;
A small token in admiration of your works
Appreciation
An increase in price or value;
An appreciation of 30% in the value of real estate
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