- past participle of depreciate.
- past tense form of depreciate.
depreciated
Example Sentences
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The Japanese yen depreciated following the hike, despite a widely expected rate increase from the Bank of Japan Friday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
This means that if a homeowner needs a new roof, the insurer only covers the depreciated value of the roof rather than the entire replacement cost.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 26, 2026
Having sat unused in a police yard for over three years, it will have depreciated sharply - perhaps to less than half its original price.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The rupee has depreciated over 6% year-to-date against the dollar, trading at 95.6075, amid Middle East conflict and oil price concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
And the tendency of bad money to drive out good is strong enough to justify laws against circulation of depreciated currency.
From Liberty In The Nineteenth Century by Frederic May Holland
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