appreciate
Meaning
To appreciate something means to recognize its value or importance.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "appreciate" with "appreciate for" – we say "appreciate something," not "appreciate for something."
Example Sentences
Word in Context
I
walked
into
the
kitchen
and
saw
a
note
on
the
table
.
My
sister
had
cleaned
the
dishes
and
made
coffee
,
so
I
felt
happy
.
I
told
her
I
appreciate
her
help
because
I
had
a
very
busy
morning
.
She
smiled
and
said
it
was
no
problem
,
and
we
sat
together
to
drink
our
coffee
.
Small
acts
like
this
make
my
day
and
remind
me
to
be
kind
to
others
.
Common Phrases
appreciate art
appreciate someone's help
appreciate the beauty
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