Synonyms for depreciation
dɪˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃənde·pre·ci·a·tion

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. depreciationnoun

   a decrease in price or value

   "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"

   Synonyms:
   disparagement, derogation, wear and tear

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

2. depreciation, wear and tearnoun

   decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

   Synonyms:
   disparagement, derogation, wear and tear

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

3. disparagement, depreciation, derogationnoun

   a communication that belittles somebody or something

   Synonyms:
   derogation, wear and tear, disparagement, dispraise

   Antonyms:
   appreciation

Matched Categories

1. • Decrease
   • Disrespect

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:2.0 / 1 vote

1. depreciationnoun

   Synonyms:
   fall in price, diminution of value

2. depreciationnoun

   Synonyms:
   detraction, disparagement, derogation, censure

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "depreciation":

   amortization, amortisation, devaluation, write-down, damping, repayment, allowance, write-off, impairment, consumption

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How to use depreciation in a sentence?

1. Ken Cheung:

   If the trade war reignites, some market participants may speculate about renewed yuan depreciation to counteract the negative impact from rising tariffs.

2. Zhu Haifeng:

   The domestic economy is too bad. There are a few good places in China to put your money, in addition, there's also yuan depreciation pressure.

3. Patrick Yiu:

   Yuan depreciation has a greater impact on the Hong Kong market than A-shares.

4. Yang Hai:

   This time, the spotlight will be on policies to further reduce capacity as part of the government's supply-side reforms, in addition, there's now less yuan depreciation pressure, which means China can take a more proactive approach to liquidity easing.

5. Lee Quane:

   In spite of the minor depreciation in the renminbi (yuan) against the dollar over the summer, it has strengthened against most other currencies leading to Shanghai becoming the most expensive Asian city for international assignees, it is likely that major Chinese cities will remain expensive destinations for mobile executives for the foreseeable future.