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depreciation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | wear and tear |
| Type of | non-cash expense, financial loss |
| Has types | straight-line method of depreciation, straight-line method, write-down, write-off |
| Derivation | depreciate |
depreciation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | derogation, disparagement |
| Type of | disrespect, discourtesy |
| Has types | aspersion, calumniation, calumny, patronage, hatchet job, cold water, condescension, sour grapes, obloquy, slur, belittling, defamation, denigration, detraction, petty criticism, traducement, disdain |
| Derivation | depreciate |
depreciation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | reduction, step-down, decrease, diminution |
| Derivation | depreciate |
depreciation of the dollar against the yen.
Examples of depreciation
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We expect capital spending to exceed depreciation and amortization for the year.
From the foxbusiness.com
Those deals often depended on losses, depreciation and capital gains to pay off.
From the online.wsj.com
Equity lost through price depreciation can be rebuilt through balance reduction.
From the dailyherald.com
A depreciation in the yen raises the value of overseas revenue when repatriated.
From the bloomberg.com
Amortization of assets under capital leases is included in depreciation expense.
From the foxbusiness.com
This means that at least currency depreciation does not trigger fiscal problems.
From the economist.com
Adjusting depreciation schedules to slow writedowns would help a lot, he argues.
From the businessweek.com
Buy it second-hand at that point and the worst of its depreciation is behind it.
From the smh.com.au
A fiscal devaluation is a third or fifth best, vis a vis a currency depreciation.
From the economist.com
- A decrease in price or value; "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
- Decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
- Disparagement: a communication that belittles somebody or something
- (depreciate) deprecate: belittle; "The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts"
- (depreciatory) belittling: tending to diminish or disparage; "belittling comments"; "managed a deprecating smile at the compliment"; "deprecatory remarks about the book"; "a slighting remark"
- Depreciation refers to two very different but related concepts: a) decline in value of assets, and b) allocation of the cost of tangible assets to periods in which the assets are used. The former affects values of businesses and entities. The latter affects net income. ...
- Currency depreciation is the loss of value of a country's currency with respect to one or more foreign reference currencies, typically in a floating exchange rate system. ...
- The state of being depreciated; The decline in value of assets; The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets
- (depreciate) To reduce in value over time; To belittle
