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Meanings of depreciation in English

Catalan
despreci
Spanish
menoscabo

A communication that belittles somebody or something.

        despreci
        Portuguese
        desvalorização
        Catalan
        devaluació

        A decrease in price or value.

              desvalorização
              Portuguese
              depreciação

              Decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use.

                    depreciação
                    Russian
                    амортизационные отчисления
                    Portuguese
                    desvalorização
                    Spanish
                    depreciacion

                    Allocating the cost of a (tangible) asset over a period of time.

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                            амортизационные отчисления
                            Usage of depreciation in English
                            1
                            The talk drifted off into general and particular depreciation of other times.
                            The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 1
                            2
                            One is a provision that lets companies accelerate depreciation of new equipment.
                            Reuters
                            3
                            That number excludes the effect of factors such as amortization and depreciation.
                            Reuters
                            4
                            They include 30-year investment contracts that promise tax stability, and accelerated depreciation.
                            Reuters
                            5
                            Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation stood at 125 million euros.
                            Reuters
                            6
                            Pope Gregory VII goes farther still in depreciation of the temporal power.
                            The Church and the Empire / Being an Outline of the History of t...
                            7
                            The profits are very fluctuating and the depreciation of plant is considerable.
                            Indian Unrest
                            8
                            The risk now is that ECB-induced euro depreciation will spark Trump's ire.
                            Reuters
                            9
                            The PBOC could step up intervention if depreciation risk intensifies, they wrote.
                            Reuters
                            10
                            Accelerated depreciation lets companies deduct depreciation costs faster than they normally would.
                            Reuters
                            11
                            The causes of the depreciation of silver may be thus briefly stated:
                            The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2
                            12
                            The bulk of the increase would go towards funding debt and depreciation.
                            Radio NZ
                            13
                            Wall Street was panicky-chieflybecause of the immense depreciation in railway securities.
                            Stories by American Authors, Volume 5
                            14
                            The depreciation of money that takes place, in every country that grows
                            An Inquiry into the Permanent Causes of the Decline and Fall of ...
                            15
                            He thought that the causes of the depreciation of silver were permanent.
                            Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 / From Lincoln to Garfield, w...
                            16
                            So speaks Mrs. Davis, in noble self-depreciation of herself and her class.
                            Woman's Work in the Civil War: A Record of Heroism, Patriotism, ...
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                            Translations for depreciation
                            Depreciation through the time
                            Depreciation across language varieties
                            United States of America
                            Common
                            Ireland
                            Common
                            United Kingdom
                            Less common