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depreciate

Word family
de·pre·ci·ate /dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/ verb  
1 [intransitiveI]VALUE to decrease in value or price 贬值,跌价 OPP appreciate
 New cars depreciate in value quickly.
新车掉价很快。
2 [transitiveT] technical to reduce the value of something over time, especially for tax purposes 使折旧
 Company computers are depreciated at 50% per year.
公司电脑每年的折旧率为50%
3 [transitiveT] formalIMPORTANT# to make something seem unimportant 贬低〔重要性〕,轻视
 those who depreciate the importance of art in education
贬低艺术在教育中重要性的那些人
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From Longman Business Dictionary
depreciatede·pre·ci·ate /dɪˈpriːʃieɪt/ verb
1[intransitiveI] to decrease in value over a period of time
If you don’t get your car serviced regularly, it will depreciate quickly.
2[intransitiveI, transitiveT]FINANCE if a currency depreciates, it goes down in value compared to the currencies of other countries
People will switch to dollars, depending on how much they think the exchange rate will depreciate.
Mexico’s central bank was committed to depreciating the peso by no more than 6.6% against the dollar.
3[transitiveT]ACCOUNTINGTAXLAW to reduce the value of a FIXED ASSET over the particular period of time allowed under tax law
Other fixed assets are depreciated on a straight line basis at annual rates which vary according to the class of asset.
Origin depreciate
(1400-1500) Late Latin depretiare, from Latin pretium price
de·pre·ci·ate verb
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