Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

give-thanks

verb phrase
/ɡɪv θæŋks/
Definition
To express gratitude or appreciation, often in a formal manner.
Examples
  • At the end of the meal, we all gather to give thanks for the food.
  • She decided to give thanks for all her blessings at the annual gathering.
  • Each year, we give thanks on Thanksgiving Day for the joy of family and friends.
Meaning
The act of acknowledging and expressing thankfulness for something received or experienced.
Synonyms
  • show gratitude
  • express appreciation
  • say thank you
  • acknowledge