depreciate
Example Sentences
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Accounting guidelines say Targa has to depreciate investments in pipelines over two decades, even though the infrastructure lasts for four or five decades.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
As a result, higher inflation now provides greater scope for the peso to depreciate, potentially pushing prices even higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“NVIDIA’s customers depreciate GPUs over 4-6 years based on real-world longevity and utilization patterns,” the company said in the memo.
From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025
They were luxury items that would not depreciate, but instead act as a "store of wealth", Judge Mills said.
From BBC • May 19, 2025
To abase or debase; to vilify; to depreciate.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.