depreciating in English

verb

1

diminish in value over a period of time.

the pound is expected to depreciate against the dollar

synonyms: decrease in value, lose value, fall in price

2

disparage or belittle (something).

she was already depreciating her own aesthetic taste

synonyms: belittle, disparage, denigrate, decry, deprecate, underrate, undervalue, underestimate, diminish, trivialize, disdain, sneer at, scoff at, scorn, knock, badmouth, sell short, pooh-pooh

adjective

depreciative, depreciatory

verb

decrease in value, devalue, belittle, undervalue, deprecate
decrease in value, lose value, fall in price
devalue, cheapen, reduce, lower in price, mark down, discount
belittle, disparage, denigrate, decry, deprecate, underrate, undervalue, underestimate, diminish, trivialize, disdain, sneer at, scoff at, scorn, knock, badmouth, sell short, pooh-pooh
undervalue, devalue, devaluate
deprecate, vilipend

Use "depreciating" in a sentence

1. Depreciating yen once again was a factor favouring the Japanese .

2. The dollar is depreciating, while the Euro is appreciating mightily.

3. The processes of depreciating and Amortizing are basically the same

4. Just entered a village, already from a smell out on quote card depreciating hot flavour.

5. One thing to consider with personal finance and net worth goals is depreciating assets.

6. A depreciating asset is an asset that loses value over time or with use.

7. Synonyms for Cheapening include reducing, devaluing, depreciating, discounting, lowering, devaluating, depressing, cutting, slashing and dropping

8. Antonyms for Ameliorating include worsening, deteriorating, decreasing, declining, degenerating, degrading, depreciating, fading, failing and waning

9. In the meanwhile , however , the depreciating continental exchange rates were partially neutralising the effect of protection .

10. The report further noted that rising gold consumption is one of the reasons for a depreciating rupee.

11. 20 Jesus was not here recommending that Christians constantly be tearing themselves down, depreciating themselves, thinking of themselves as useless.

12. The Accelerated Cost Recovery System (Acrs) is a method of depreciating property for tax purposes; it allows individuals and businesses to write …

13. The "Times" little knew the good it was doing us when it was Blackguarding the Irish landlords, and depreciating Irish property

14. There was no doubt that for some time depreciating exchange had helped Japanese imports , but by 1925 , the yen rate had stabilised at gold parity .