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appreciate

/əˈpɹiː.si.eɪt/

verb
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🇬🇧 UK

/əˈpɹiː.si.eɪt/

🇺🇸 US

/əˈpɹiː.si.eɪt/

Meaning

  1. Meaning 1 · verb

    To be grateful or thankful for.

    “I appreciate your efforts”

  2. Meaning 2 · verb

    To view as valuable.

    “You must learn to appreciate time”

  3. Meaning 3 · verb

    To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

    “I appreciate that what I'm asking you to do is very difficult.”

  4. Meaning 4 · verb

    To increase in value.

    “The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years.”

How this word is used

  • Everyday “I appreciate your efforts”
  • General “You must learn to appreciate time”
  • General “I appreciate that what I'm asking you to do is very difficult.”
  • General “The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years.”

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Synonyms

esteem grasp

Antonyms

depreciate

Related words

appreciation

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meticulous

/məˈtɪkjʊləs/

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

“She kept meticulous notes during the lecture.”

Difficulty 3 general
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