- regarded or received with thankfulness: The spa vouchers made a much appreciated gift for the new moms.
- highly valued or esteemed: At the conference we get to network, make friends, and feel like an appreciated part of a vibrant community of researchers.
- perceived and understood; recognized: The relationships between increased urbanization and decreased infection rates are still inadequately appreciated.
- increased in value: For most of the society, the appreciated currency just makes it harder to pay off debt.Transferring appreciated securities to our charitable foundation is an excellent way to support breakthrough research while avoiding the capital gains tax.
- the simple past tense and past participle of appreciate.
