ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Appreciating

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Appreciating is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of appreciate.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of appreciate.

More Meanings

  1. Appreciative: having or showing appreciation.
  2. appreciation

Example Sentences

There are so many underlinings, so many exclamation points in the margins, and so much highlighting from my many readings and appreciatings that it looks like a case of severe book abuse. It is not; these are marks of love.
Gentle, affectionate, full of those small courtesies so endearing in daily life, generally silent, but such an appreciating listener, so unworldly, so young, and so lovely—Emily attached those with whom she lived, more than themselves suspected.

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Related dictionary entries include value, treasure, revalue, prize, appreciative, thanking.

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