All 3 Uses of
appreciate
in
All Quiet on the Western Front
- We couldn't do without Katczinsky; he has a sixth sense. There are such people everywhere but one does not appreciate it at first.
p. 37.1 *appreciate = recognize the value or importance of
- Haie beams, proud that his girl should receive so much appreciation.
p. 127.2appreciation = enjoyment
- In order to make at least some show of appreciation I toss off the beer in one gulp.
p. 166.7appreciation = gratitude
Definitions:
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(1)
(appreciate as in: I appreciate your help.) to recognize the value or importance of
and/or:
to be grateful for -
(2)
(appreciate as in: I appreciate the complexities) to understand a situation-often one with important complications
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(3)
(appreciate as in: We hope our home will appreciate) to increase in value