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View definitions for appreciate

appreciate

verb as in be grateful, thankful

verb as in increase in worth

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verb as in value highly

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Example Sentences

“Making this announcement isn’t something that anybody wants to do, and I appreciate it will have a very significant impact on our employees,” said Lisa Brankin, managing director of Ford of Britain and Ireland.

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As a professional flower seller, he appreciates his customers, “but our typical client is not adventurous,” he said.

The reason many of its shows work is that audiences appreciate the authenticity of local storytelling.

Democrats could do worse than listening to someone who’s won a pair of tough races and speaks a language rural voters appreciate and understand.

You said that making “Wicked” made you appreciate your face more.

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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.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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