Appreciate - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |əˈpriːʃɪeɪt|  American pronunciation of the word appreciate
Brit.  |əˈpriːʃɪeɪt|  British pronunciation of the word appreciate

verb

- recognize with gratitude; be grateful for
- be fully aware of; realize fully
Do you appreciate the full meaning of this letter?
- hold dear (syn: prize, treasure, value)
- gain in value (syn: apprise, apprize, revalue)
The yen appreciated again!
- increase the value of (syn: apprise, apprize)
The Germans want to appreciate the Deutsche Mark

Extra examples

The company strives to make its employees feel appreciated.

Living in the city has taught me to appreciate the differences between people.

Those who appreciate fine wine will enjoy reading the restaurant's wine list.

I really appreciated the information you gave me.

Your help the other day was greatly appreciated.

The tiny creature contributes to its ecosystem in ways we are only just beginning to appreciate.

I don't think you appreciate the complexity of the situation.

I appreciate what the artist is trying to do, but I think the painting fails to do it.

Your early / prompt reply will be very much appreciated.

Napoleon instantly appreciated the magnitude of the danger.

He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract.

We appreciate that caring for children is an important job.

It is difficult to appreciate how bad the situation had become.

Thanks ever so much for your help, I really appreciate it.

I appreciate your concern, but honestly, I'm fine.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: appreciate
he/she/it: appreciates
present participle: appreciating
past tense: appreciated
past participle: appreciated
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