expression of appreciation
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpressionandappreciation
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expression
noun
uk/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/us/ɪkˈspreʃ.ən/
the act of saying what you think or showing how you feel using words ...
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appreciation
noun[U]
uk/əˌpriː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/us/əˌpriː.ʃiˈeɪ.ʃən/
the act of recognizing or understanding that something is valuable, important, or ...
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(Definition ofexpressionandappreciationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The drink is the physicalexpressionofappreciationfor the gift, and is crucial so that the transfer of land rights by gift will not be contested in the future.
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Bebop's emphasis on immediacy and spatial intimacy promotes those spontaneous outbursts ofexpressionofappreciationor encouragement during the course of performance that are replicated in the tapes.
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I join in hisexpressionofappreciationfor the dangerous and important work that is done by miners.
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There is anexpressionofappreciationfrom people who are not altogether sympathetic towards us.
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I should like thatexpressionofappreciationto be conveyed to those concerned with the matter.
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I never regard their opposition as anything but anexpressionofappreciationand affection for their political representative.
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I thank him for hisexpressionofappreciation.
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It is perfectly true that people who are keen for temperance reform are sometimes inadequate in theirexpressionofappreciationof the improvement that has really taken place.
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There was a generalexpressionofappreciationfor the efforts made by producer countries to reach a consensus among themselves and agreement that the proposals should be considered in detail.
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During the interviews with the participants and their carers prior to the walks, there were many expressions of appreciation of both the social and aesthetic features of outdoor environments.
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There has been remarkably little criticism of the way that the board has operated it, and there have been many expressions of appreciation.
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I echo the sentiments and expressions of appreciation of all the hard work put in by service personnel.
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I therefore propose that we should reserve our expressions of appreciation until that time.
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I shall receive many expressions of appreciation of the services provided by the nurses and the rest of the staff.
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We have had similar expressions of appreciation from other parts of the country.
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Frequently in the distant past expressions of appreciation for good discipline have had an element of wishful thinking about them.
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We are all glad that there have been expressions of appreciation at the vast improvement in the hotel and catering industry in this country.
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I have had innumerable expressions of appreciation.
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I should like to join in the expressions of appreciation of the way in which these proceedings have, at some stages at any rate, been conducted.
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