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depreciation

[dih-pree-shee-ey-shuhn] / dɪˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
devaluation
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Recent changes in federal tax laws regarding property depreciation benefits have added incentive, he said, and with office leasing improving around the country, lenders are looking more favorably on backing office purchases.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda, profit margins could be as high as 50%.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The company brought in an estimated $15 billion of revenue in 2025 and $7.5 billion in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, according to PitchBook.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Also, BOJ Gov. Ueda has emphasized the “profound” impact of JPY’s excessive depreciation on pass-through effect to prices, Wee says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Prices kept going up and up, and depreciation of the paper money took a lot of the profit out of it.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier