appreciate

Regular
Infinitive
appreciate
Past Simple
appreciated
Past Participle
appreciated
-ing Form
appreciating
3rd Person
appreciates
appreciate appreciates appreciating appreciated

Appreciate means to recognize value, or to be grateful for. Regular verb: appreciate-appreciated-appreciated.

Meanings

  • To recognize the value of
  • To be grateful for
  • To increase in value

Common Collocations

greatly appreciate appreciate the help appreciate in value would appreciate fail to appreciate

Tip for Learners

I would appreciate it if... is a polite request form. Property can appreciate (increase in value).
Present Simple
I appreciate
you appreciate
he/she/it appreciates
we appreciate
they appreciate
Examples - Present Simple
  • I appreciate your help.
  • You appreciate good music.
  • She appreciates fine art.
  • We appreciate your patience.
  • They appreciate hard work.
Present Continuous
I am appreciating
you are appreciating
he/she/it is appreciating
we are appreciating
they are appreciating
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am appreciating this moment.
  • You are appreciating the view.
  • He is appreciating the silence.
  • We are appreciating your efforts.
  • They are appreciating the opportunity.
Present Perfect
I have appreciated
you have appreciated
he/she/it has appreciated
we have appreciated
they have appreciated
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have appreciated your support.
  • You have appreciated the gesture.
  • She has appreciated the feedback.
  • We have appreciated your business.
  • They have appreciated the hospitality.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been appreciating
you have been appreciating
he/she/it has been appreciating
we have been appreciating
they have been appreciating
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been appreciating life more lately.
  • You have been appreciating art for years.
  • He has been appreciating nature recently.
  • We have been appreciating your support.
  • They have been appreciating the team's efforts.
Past Simple
I appreciated
you appreciated
he/she/it appreciated
we appreciated
they appreciated
Examples - Past Simple
  • I appreciated the kind words.
  • You appreciated the meal.
  • She appreciated the thoughtful gift.
  • We appreciated your understanding.
  • They appreciated the warm welcome.
Past Continuous
I was appreciating
you were appreciating
he/she/it was appreciating
we were appreciating
they were appreciating
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was appreciating the view when it rained.
  • You were appreciating the music at that moment.
  • He was appreciating the silence then.
  • We were appreciating the experience.
  • They were appreciating the moment.
Past Perfect
I had appreciated
you had appreciated
he/she/it had appreciated
we had appreciated
they had appreciated
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had appreciated your help before.
  • You had appreciated art before the trip.
  • She had appreciated the opportunity earlier.
  • We had appreciated their support already.
  • They had appreciated the gesture previously.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been appreciating
you had been appreciating
he/she/it had been appreciating
we had been appreciating
they had been appreciating
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been appreciating nature for years.
  • You had been appreciating music since childhood.
  • He had been appreciating art for decades.
  • We had been appreciating their help for a long time.
  • They had been appreciating the culture consistently.
Future Simple
I will appreciate
you will appreciate
he/she/it will appreciate
we will appreciate
they will appreciate
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will appreciate any help you can offer.
  • You will appreciate this view.
  • She will appreciate the gesture.
  • We will appreciate your feedback.
  • They will appreciate the opportunity.
Future Continuous
I will be appreciating
you will be appreciating
he/she/it will be appreciating
we will be appreciating
they will be appreciating
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be appreciating every moment.
  • You will be appreciating the experience.
  • He will be appreciating the view.
  • We will be appreciating your support.
  • They will be appreciating the culture.
Future Perfect
I will have appreciated
you will have appreciated
he/she/it will have appreciated
we will have appreciated
they will have appreciated
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have appreciated every opportunity.
  • You will have appreciated the experience.
  • She will have appreciated the journey.
  • We will have appreciated everyone's help.
  • They will have appreciated the support.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been appreciating
you will have been appreciating
he/she/it will have been appreciating
we will have been appreciating
they will have been appreciating
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been appreciating art for decades.
  • You will have been appreciating music for a lifetime.
  • He will have been appreciating nature for years.
  • We will have been appreciating support continuously.
  • They will have been appreciating culture for generations.
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