Depreciation Definition & Meaning

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Depreciation

Depreciation Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Depreciation? [n] a decrease in price or value over time; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen" [n] a communication that belittles somebody or something [n] decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use Synonyms \| Synonyms for Depreciation: derogation \| disparagement \| wear and tear Related Terms \| Find terms related to Depreciation: abatement \| ablation \| abridgment \| agio \| alleviation \| allowance \| attenuation \| attrition \| backbiting \| backstabbing \| bank discount \| belittlement \| belittling \| break \| breakage \| calumny \| cash discount \| chain discount \| charge-off \| cheapening \| comedown \| concession \| consumption \| contempt \| contraction \| curtailment \| cut \| cutting \| dampening \| damping \| debasement \| decadence \| decadency \| declension \| declination \| decline \| decrease \| decrement \| decrescence \| decrial \| deduction \| defamation \| deflation \| deformation \| degeneracy \| degenerateness \| degeneration \| degradation \| demotion \| denigration \| depletion \| depravation \| depravedness \| deprecation \| depression \| derogation \| descent \| deterioration \| detraction \| devaluation \| devolution \| diminishment \| diminution \| dip \| disapproval \| discommendation \| discount \| discrediting \| disgrace \| disparagement \| dispraise \| dissipation \| disvaluation \| dive \| downtrend \| downturn \| downward mobility \| downward trend \| drain \| drawback \| drop \| dying \| dying off \| ebb \| effeteness \| erosion \| evaporation \| exhaustion \| expenditure \| extenuation \| extraction \| fade-out \| fading \| failing \| failure \| failure of nerve \| faint praise \| fall \| falling-off \| impairment \| impoverishment \| indignity \| involution \| kickback \| knocking \| languishment \| lapse \| leakage \| lessening \| letup \| loss of tone \| lowering \| lukewarm support \| markdown \| miniaturization \| minimization \| minimizing \| misestimation \| misprision \| misprizal \| misprizing \| mitigation \| nose dive \| penalty \| penalty clause \| percentage \| plummet \| plummeting \| plunge \| premium \| price cut \| price fall \| price reduction \| price-cut \| putting down \| rebate \| rebatement \| reduction \| refund \| regression \| relaxation \| remission \| retraction \| retrenchment \| retrocession \| retrogradation \| retrogression \| ridicule \| rollback \| sag \| sagging \| salvage \| scaling down \| scandal \| setoff \| shortening \| shrinkage \| simplicity \| slander \| slash \| slighting \| slippage \| slump \| sour grapes \| subtraction \| tale \| tare \| time discount \| trade discount \| tret \| truncation \| underestimate \| underestimation \| underrating \| underreckoning \| underselling \| undervaluation \| using \| using up \| wane \| wastage \| waste \| weakening \| wearing \| wearing away \| write-off See Also \| aspersion \| belittling \| calumny \| condescension \| decrease \| defamation \| denigration \| detraction \| diminution \| discourtesy \| disdain \| disrespect \| financial loss \| hatchet job \| obloquy \| patronage \| petty criticism \| reduction \| slur \| sour grapes \| step-down \| traducement \| write-down \| write-off Depreciation In Webster's Dictionary \Depre`cia"tion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]pr['e]ciation.] 1. The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value, or reputation. 2. The falling of value; reduction of worth. --Burke. 3. the state of being depreciated.

Depreciation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Depreciation?

[n] a decrease in price or value over time; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
[n] a communication that belittles somebody or something
[n] decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

Synonyms | Synonyms for Depreciation: derogation | disparagement | wear and tear

Depreciation In Webster's Dictionary

\De*pre`ci*a"tion\, n. [Cf. F. d['e]pr['e]ciation.]
1. The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value,
   or reputation.

2. The falling of value; reduction of worth. --Burke.

3. the state of being depreciated.

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