depreciation Synonyms
Strongest:
- criticism
- disparagement
- abuse
- deprecation
- denigration
- derogation
- detraction
- belittlement
- defamation
- condemnation
- diminishment
- ridicule
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depreciation Meaning
depreciation (n)
a decrease in price or value
decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
a communication that belittles somebody or something
depreciation (n.)
The act of lessening, or seeking to lessen, price, value, or reputation.
The falling of value; reduction of worth.
the state of being depreciated.
depreciation Sentence Examples
- The company recorded a significant depreciation in the value of its assets over the last fiscal year.
- Economic downturns often result in accelerated depreciation of property values.
- The depreciation of the currency against the dollar had a profound impact on international trade.
- The depreciation of the machinery was accounted for in the company's financial statements.
- Rapid technological advancements can lead to quicker depreciation of electronic devices.
- The depreciation of the housing market caused distress among homeowners who saw their property values plummet.
- Proper maintenance can help slow down the depreciation of vehicles over time.
- The company's decision to invest in outdated technology contributed to the rapid depreciation of its assets.
- Tax laws often allow businesses to deduct the depreciation of their assets as an expense.
- Continuous usage without proper care can accelerate the depreciation of equipment.
FAQs About the word depreciation
a decrease in price or value, decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use, a communication that belittles somebody or somethingThe act of lessening
criticism, disparagement, abuse, deprecation, denigration, derogation, detraction, belittlement, defamation, condemnation
glorification, exaltation, magnification, approval, aggrandizement, praise, approval, praise, glorification,magnification
The company recorded a significant depreciation in the value of its assets over the last fiscal year.
Economic downturns often result in accelerated depreciation of property values.
The depreciation of the currency against the dollar had a profound impact on international trade.
The depreciation of the machinery was accounted for in the company's financial statements.
