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appreciate

[uh-pree-shee-eyt] / əˈpri ʃiˌeɪt /






Usage

What are other ways to say appreciate? 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). To prize is to value highly and cherish.

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"It's a great honor and I appreciate it," Loggins told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

If it were instead to appreciate at a fast rate in coming years, bitcoin transactions would often trigger a hefty capital-gains tax bill.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s “early days,” she says, but the new models are “certainly resonating very, very well with our customers. They appreciate the transparency.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“You just go to do your job every day, and you don’t think about it day to day, but then when something like that happens, that’s when you really see where people appreciate you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

I hope you appreciate how much I did for you and Boo.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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