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Appreciates vs Appreciated - What's the difference?

appreciates | appreciated |

As verbs the difference between appreciates and appreciated

is that appreciates is while appreciated is (appreciate).

As an adjective appreciated is

recognized as having value.

appreciates

English

Verb

(head)
  • (appreciate)

    • appreciate

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Verb

    (appreciat)
  • to be grateful or thankful for.
    • I appreciate your efforts
  • to view as valuable.
    • You must learn to appreciate time
  • to be fully conscious of; be aware of; detect.
    • To test the power of bees to appreciate color.
  • * Lubbock
    • to test the power of bees to appreciate colour
  • to increase in value.
    • The value of his portfolio appreciated by 80% over eight years.
  • * Ramsay
    • lest a sudden peace should appreciate the money

    Usage notes

    * This is a catenative verb that takes the gerund (-ing) . See

    Synonyms

    * esteem * estimate * understand

    Antonyms

    * depreciate

    Related terms

    * * appreciation * appreciative *

    References

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    appreciated

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (appreciate)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • recognized as having value
  • (of an investment) having risen in value