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1 depreciate
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *de·pre·ci·ate[ˈdɪpri:ʃɪeɪt]I. vi an Wert verlierenII. vt▪ to \depreciate sth* * *[dI'priːʃIeɪt]1. vt1) value mindern; exchange rate abwertento depreciate a currency — die Kaufkraft einer Währung mindern
to depreciate a property — den Wert einer Immobilie mindern
2) (= belittle) herabsetzen, herabwürdigen2. vian Wert verlieren; (currency) an Kaufkraft verlieren; (exchange rate) fallen, sinkenthe pound has depreciated by 8% — das Pfund ist um 8% gefallen
* * *depreciate [dıˈpriːʃıeıt]A v/t1. gering schätzen, unterschätzen, verachten2. herabsetzen, -würdigen3. WIRTSCHa) (im Wert oder Preis) herabsetzenb) abschreiben:depreciate a machine by 10 per cent 10% des Maschinenwerts abschreibenB v/i1. an Achtung oder Wert verlieren2. WIRTSCHa) (im Wert oder Preis) sinkenb) abgeschrieben werden3. schlechter werden, sich verschlechtern* * *1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb* * *v.ablehnen v.abschreiben v.herabsetzen v. -
2 deprecate
transitive verb(disapprove of) missbilligen* * *dep·re·cate[ˈdeprəkeɪt]vt ( form)1. (show disapproval of)▪ to \deprecate sth etw missbilligen2. (disparage)▪ to \deprecate sb/sth jdn/etw schlechtmachen* * *['deprIkeɪt]vt (form)missbilligen* * *deprecate [ˈdeprıkeıt] v/t1. missbilligen, verurteilen3. obs etwas durch Gebete abzuwenden suchen* * *transitive verb(disapprove of) missbilligen* * *v.ablehnen v.missbilligen v.
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depreciate — ► VERB 1) reduce in value over a period of time. 2) disparage or belittle. DERIVATIVES depreciation noun depreciatory adjective. ORIGIN Latin depreciare lower in price, undervalue … English terms dictionary
depreciate — verb ADVERB ▪ quickly, rapidly ▪ fully (AmE) VERB + DEPRECIATE ▪ be likely to PREPOSITION ▪ … Collocations dictionary
depreciate — de·pre·ci·ate /di prē shē ˌāt/ vb at·ed, at·ing vt: to subject to depreciation: lower the value of vi: to fall in value compare appreciate Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
depreciate — verb 1) these cars will depreciate quickly Syn: decrease in value, lose value, fall in price 2) the decision to depreciate property Syn: devalue, cheapen, reduce, lower in price, mark down, discount 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
depreciate — verb ( ated; ating) Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin depretiatus, past participle of depretiare, from Latin de + pretium price more at price Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to lower in estimation or esteem … New Collegiate Dictionary
depreciate — verb 1 (I) to decrease in value or price: A new car will depreciate quite fast. opposite appreciate (4) 2 (T) formal to make something seem unimportant … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
depreciate — verb a) To reduce in value over time. b) To belittle Syn: do down Ant: appreciate, aggrandise, aggrandize, big up … Wiktionary
Depreciate — To allocate the purchase cost of an asset over its life. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * depreciate de‧pre‧ci‧ate [dɪˈpriːʆieɪt] verb 1. [intransitive] to decrease in value over a period of time: • If you don t get your car serviced… … Financial and business terms
depreciate — To allocate the purchase cost of an asset over its life. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * depreciate de‧pre‧ci‧ate [dɪˈpriːʆieɪt] verb 1. [intransitive] to decrease in value over a period of time: • If you don t get your car serviced… … Financial and business terms
depreciate — [c]/dəˈpriʃieɪt / (say duh preesheeayt), /dəˈprisieɪt / (say duh preeseeayt) verb (depreciated, depreciating) –verb (t) 1. to reduce the purchasing value of (money). 2. to lessen the value of: *free from all those faults which depreciate so many… …
depreciate — UK [dɪˈpriːʃɪeɪt] / US [dɪˈprɪʃɪˌeɪt] verb Word forms depreciate : present tense I/you/we/they depreciate he/she/it depreciates present participle depreciating past tense depreciated past participle depreciated 1) [intransitive] to become less… … English dictionary