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depreciation

UK
/dɪˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
US
/dɪˌpriʃiˈeɪʃən/

Translations

depreciationnoun
depreciations
pl
The company calculated the depreciation of its assets.
Компания рассчитала амортизацию своих активов.
The depreciation of the currency affected the economy.
Обесценивание валюты повлияло на экономику.
Additional translations
уменьшение стоимости
износ
Synonyms
diminution
write-down
loss of value
reduction
devaluation
depreciationadjective
UK
/dɪˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃən/
US
/dɪˌpriʃiˈeɪʃən/
Functions attributively before another noun (e.g. "depreciation expense").

Definitions

depreciationnoun
A reduction in the value of an asset over time, particularly due to wear and tear.
The company recorded a significant depreciation of its machinery over the fiscal year.
A decrease in the value of a currency relative to other currencies.
The depreciation of the local currency made imports more expensive.
The act of belittling or undervaluing something or someone.
His constant depreciation of her efforts was demoralizing.
depreciationadjective
Relating to or involved in depreciation, especially of assets or currency.
The auditor examined the depreciation expense recorded in the financial statements.
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