Appreciate meaning in English

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Definition

to appreciate: to value, to esteem, to honor, to be grateful; to acknowledge, to recognize verb
We would appreciate it if you could reply as soon as possible. We would really value a quick response from you.
I greatly appreciate your efforts. I value the work you have done.
I would appreciate it (if you could do...): I would be very grateful (if you could do...) idiom
(They did not) appreciate (the danger): (They did not) understand, comprehend (the danger), (they were not) aware of, conscious of (the danger) verb

UK: I appreciate your advice: thank you so much.
US: I'd appreciate it if you would tidy up your bedroom, please.

Examples

  • "Bruno : Mr. Canker, I don't really appreciate your tone."
  • "Bruno : Philip, you're concerned about our bottom line and our profit margins, and I appreciate that as well."
  • "So, if you wouldn't mind setting something up for me, maybe for Friday afternoon, I'd appreciate it."
  • "I'm pleased you appreciate good wine"
  • "Far from it, I would envision a hefty fine and community service for the two of them. On the other hand, any effort you could make to avoid a jail sentence for Mr. Marron or Mr. Connors would be greatly appreciated, as they are valuable contributors to the Delavigne team, without whom we could not thrive."
  • "To help us maintain the high standards of our consulting group, we would greatly appreciate if you could take a few moments to fill in the attached performance evaluation form for our employee, Robert Tiberius Carter."
  • "I would appreciate it if you could check these figures, and get to the bottom of this."
  • "In short, if the company could reimburse me the cost of the stapler, I would appreciate it."
  • "I am telling you to your face, Philip, with Luna as my witness, that I don't appreciate your sexual innuendos and your constant comments on me, my body, and my clothes!"
  • "If we could postpone the meeting until next week (when I'll be free all week long), I would really appreciate it."
  • "I appreciate it."
  • "Anyway, I really appreciate the opportunity to pursue this type of unorthodox training at the company's expense, and I heartily recommend to the rest of the staff to follow through and do something similar."
  • "Thanks – I really appreciate all the favors you do for me, even if they are expected of you."
  • "I appreciate that."
  • "I don't appreciate these kind of calls."
  • "It is appreciated."
  • "girls appreciate them.""
  • "It's best way to appreciate city."
  • "I expect more guests in a couple of weeks for Mother's 75th birthday, and I would appreciate it if the repairs were done before their visit."
  • "By simply accepting Mrs. Hughes' resignation, you could have spared the company this expense, which would have been greatly appreciated."

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