DEPRECIATION
(noun)Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Depreciation.
Depreciation - as a noun
A decrease in price or value
Example: "Depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
appreciation18Decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wear and tearHypernyms (Closely Related)
non-cash expensefinancial lossHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A communication that belittles somebody or something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
derogation12disparagement19Hypernyms (Closely Related)
discourtesy17disrespect15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The depreciation of the currency led to higher import costs."
"The company reported a significant depreciation in its assets."
"His car's value has experienced rapid depreciation over the years."
"We need to account for depreciation in our financial projections."
"The economic downturn resulted in a depreciation of property prices."
Word Game Points
Is DEPRECIATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, depreciation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEPRECIATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is DEPRECIATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, depreciation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEPRECIATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is DEPRECIATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, depreciation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEPRECIATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
