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APPRECIATE definition: 1. to recognize how good someone or something is and to value them or it: 2. to understand a…. Learn more.
1. a. : to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of. appreciate the difference between right and wrong. b. : to value or admire highly. She appreciates our work. c. : to judge with heightened perception or understanding : be fully aware of. must see it to appreciate it. d. : to recognize with gratitude. I appreciate your kindness. 2.
to be grateful or thankful for: They appreciated his thoughtfulness. to value or regard highly; place a high estimate on: to appreciate good wine. to be fully conscious of; be aware of; detect: to appreciate the dangers of a situation. to raise in value.
APPRECIATE meaning: 1. to recognize how good someone or something is and to value them or it: 2. to understand a…. Learn more.
[transitive] (not usually used in the progressive tenses) to be grateful for something that somebody has done; to welcome something. appreciate something I'd appreciate some help. Your support is greatly appreciated. Thanks for coming. I appreciate it. I would appreciate any comments you might have. Your kindness and generosity is much appreciated.
1. to feel thankful or grateful for: to appreciate a favour. 2. ( may take a clause as object) to take full or sufficient account of: to appreciate a problem. 3. to value highly: to appreciate Shakespeare. 4. ( usually intr) to raise or increase in value.
To appreciate is to exercise wise judgment, delicate perception, and keen insight in realizing the worth of something. to esteem is to feel respect combined with a warm, kindly feeling. to value is to attach importance to a thing because of its worth (material or otherwise).
If you appreciate something, you recognize its value. We can all appreciate how refreshing cold lemonade is on a sweltering summer day.
APPRECIATE definition: 1. to understand how good something or someone is and be able to enjoy them: 2. to feel grateful…. Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ap‧pre‧ci‧ate /əˈpriːʃieɪt/ S3 W3 AWL verb 1 [ transitive] to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings are SYN realize appreciate the significance/importance/value of something He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract. ...
