Advanced English Word of the Day
appreciateDefinitions
| English > English | |
| appreciate | |
| 1. v. To be grateful or thankful for. |  |
| I appreciate your efforts | |
| 2. v. To view as valuable. | |
| You must learn to appreciate time | |
| 3. v. To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect. | |
| It is essential for the reader to appreciate how important this argument is. | |
| I appreciate that what I'm asking you to do is very difficult. | |
| 4. v. (intransitive, transitive) to increase in value. | |
| The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years. | |
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| I appreciate the gesture, but it's not enough. You can not appreciate the poem until you have read it many times. I appreciate the effort. I appreciate your problem, but it can't be helped. I appreciate what you're doing, but I don't think it'll help. |
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