Synonyms for depreciation
dɪˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən

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1. depreciation(noun)

   a decrease in price or value

   "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"

   Synonyms:
   disparagement, derogation, wear and tear

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

2. depreciation, wear and tear(noun)

   decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

   Synonyms:
   disparagement, derogation, wear and tear

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

3. disparagement, depreciation, derogation(noun)

   a communication that belittles somebody or something

   Synonyms:
   derogation, wear and tear, disparagement, dispraise

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. depreciation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   fall in price, diminution of value

2. depreciation(n.)

   Synonyms:
   detraction, disparagement, derogation, censure

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1. List of paraphrases for "depreciation":

   amortization, amortisation, devaluation, write-down, damping, repayment, allowance, write-off, impairment, consumption

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How to use depreciation in a sentence?

1. Haiyan Li Labbe:

   Exports have been quite weak. If you look at the growth it has been -5 -6 percent... So there is huge pressure for yuan depreciation, i personally don't expect another sharp depreciation like in August because that will really create another round of financial turmoil, but I think there will be gradual depreciation.

2. Governor Glenn Stevens:

   Further depreciation (in the currency) seems both likely and necessary, particularly given the significant declines in key commodity prices.

3. Richard Benson:

   The commonly-held view of continuous yen depreciation is being questioned now.

4. Thomas Harr:

   The market is taking it as a sign that China will allow more depreciation pressure on the currency, and that's setting the tone across emerging markets.

5. Dairo Murata:

   There are growing concerns about whether inbound demand will be affected, shares of big brands that depend on inbound tourism for profits are seeing a relatively large depreciation.

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