Depreciation

Synonyms of depreciation

• decrease
• diminution
• devaluation

Antonyms of depreciation

• increase
• growth
• appreciation

Collocations of depreciation

asset depreciation

Frequency: 80 %

The company recorded asset depreciation of $10 million in the last quarter.

value depreciation

Frequency: 70 %

The value depreciation of the property was significant due to market fluctuations.

depreciation expense

Frequency: 60 %

The depreciation expense for the equipment was allocated over a five-year period.

depreciation schedule

Frequency: 50 %

The accountant prepared a depreciation schedule to track the gradual reduction in value of the company's assets.

depreciation rate

Frequency: 45 %

The depreciation rate for the machinery was set at 10% per year.

Idiomatic Expressions for depreciation

• Phrase: depreciation of currency
  Meaning: a decline in the value of a country's currency relative to others
  Usage: The depreciation of the national currency led to an increase in import prices.