What does depreciating mean?
Definitions for depreciating
de·pre·ci·at·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
depreciating, depreciative, depreciatoryadjective
tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value
"a depreciating currency"; "depreciatory effects on prices"
Wiktionary
depreciatingadjective
That is declining in value.
depreciatingadjective
That degrades the value of something; deprecating.
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depreciating
Depreciating refers to the gradual reduction or loss in the value of an asset, such as property, equipment, or vehicles, over a period of time due to factors like wear and tear, age, or obsolescence. In finance, depreciation also represents the method of allocating the costs of these tangible assets over their respective life expectancies as a means to account for their reduction in value.
Webster Dictionary
Depreciating
of Depreciate
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of depreciating in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of depreciating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of depreciating in a Sentence
As an athlete, your body is your company - and you're a depreciating asset, that's why it's important to lay a foundation for life after football, while you're still in National Football League.
By depreciating your currency, you are just going down the chain, not up the chain.
India Governor Raghuram Rajan:
You may try to depreciate your currency but (what) if somebody (else) is also depreciating their currency? we can't all depreciate against each other, therefore the net effect will be limited.
The yuan is depreciating, the U.S. is raising rates, and the economy is deteriorating. You need real money to support the market, not just rhetoric.
A wide swath of multinational companies with large operations in Venezuela will suffer from having to hold currency that is stuck in the country and depreciating in value.
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