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appreciation-centered

|ap-pre-ci-a-tion-cen-tered|

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/əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən ˈsɛntərd/

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/əˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən ˈsɛntəd/

focus on gratitude

Etymology
Etymology Information

'appreciation-centered' originates from the combination of 'appreciation' and 'centered', where 'appreciation' comes from Latin 'appretiatio', meaning 'to set a price on', and 'centered' from Latin 'centrum', meaning 'center'.

Historical Evolution

'appreciation' evolved from the Latin 'appretiatio' through Old French 'apreciacion', and 'centered' from Latin 'centrum' through Old French 'centre'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, 'appreciation' meant 'to set a price on', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'recognition of value'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or emphasizing appreciation.

The company has an appreciation-centered culture.

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Last updated: 2025/03/01 09:08