2. Adjective. Appreciative: having or showing appreciation. ¹
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Definition of Appreciating
1. appreciate [v] - See also: appreciate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Appreciating
Literary usage of Appreciating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bimetallism: A Summary and Examination of the Arguments for and Against a by Leonard Darwin (1897)
"The word " appreciating " is not always used in the same sense. Here, an appreciating
standard of value is merely intended to denote a standard in use at a ..."
2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"... or, in other words, of supplying a financial education to Congress and to the
people which both Congress and the people were slow in appreciating. ..."
3. A Beacon for the Blind: Being a Life of Henry Fawcett, the Blind Postmaster by Winifred Holt (1914)
"THE same respect for the individuality of others appreciating which made Fawcett
unwilling to punish a sub- PP°nents- ordinate if he could honourably avoid ..."
4. The Dial edited by Francis Fisher Browne (1883)
"... the subject is of serious importance to all householders, and every help to
a right understanding of it is to be welcomed. While appreciating Mrs. ..."
5. The Problem of Asia and Its Effect Upon International Policies by Alfred Thayer Mahan (1900)
"From this follows the obvious necessity of appreciating the relations to ourselves
of the power inherent in various countries, due to their available ..."