depreciation
See also: dépréciation
English edit
Etymology edit
From French dépréciation.
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Noun edit
depreciation (countable and uncountable, plural depreciations)
- The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
- The decline in value of assets.
- (accounting) 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.
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state
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the decline in value of assets
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the measurement of the decline in value of assets
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See also edit
- depreciation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia