📉depreciate

verb
/dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/

Meaning

to reduce in value over time

Example Sentences

Cars tend to depreciate quickly in their first few years.

Synonyms

diminish, devalue, decline, reduce

Antonyms

appreciate, increase, enhance

Collocations

depreciate in value, depreciate currency, rapidly depreciate

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