What is the meaning of depreciation?

Subtopics: VA 

noun

  • A decrease in price or value.
    • usage: "depreciation of the dollar against the yen"
  • Decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use.
  • A communication that belittles somebody or something.
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