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depreciating
UK
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
UK
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
Present participle of "depreciate" used adjectivally.
Translations
Her depreciating comments about his work made him feel undervalued.
Ses commentaires dépréciatifs sur son travail l'ont fait se sentir sous-estimé.
Additional translations
Definitions
Her depreciating comments about his work made him feel undervalued.
Real estate can be a depreciating asset during a market downturn.
UK
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪtɪŋ/
US
/dɪˈpriʃiˌeɪtɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun referring to the act or process of depreciation.
Translations
The rapid depreciating of the company’s assets alarmed investors.
La dépréciation rapide des actifs de l'entreprise a alarmé les investisseurs.
Definitions
The rapid depreciating of the company’s assets alarmed investors.
Synonyms
reduction in value
drop in value
loss in value
depreciating
ing-form
depreciated
Past Simple
depreciated
Past Participle
depreciating
ing-form
UK
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/
US
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/
Translations
The car began to depreciate as soon as it was driven off the lot.
La voiture a commencé à se déprécier dès qu’elle a quitté le concessionnaire.
The company depreciated its machinery over a ten-year period.
L’entreprise a amorti ses machines sur une période de dix ans.
He tends to depreciate his own achievements, even when he has done something remarkable.
Il a tendance à déprécier ses propres réussites, même lorsqu’il a accompli quelque chose d’exceptionnel.
Definitions
The car began to depreciate as soon as it was driven off the lot.
He tends to depreciate his own achievements, even when he has done something remarkable.
The company depreciated its machinery over a ten-year period.
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