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Meaning of
depreciate
in English
depreciate
us
/dɪˈpriː.ʃeɪt/
uk
/dɪˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/
#moderate
Past Tense
depreciated
Participle Verb
depreciating
Third Person Singular
depreciates
Definitions
Verb
to
lower
something's
value
or
price
;
lessen
worth
The
company's
stock
will
depreciate
if
they
don't
meet
their
quarterly
targets
.
to
decline
in
value
over
time
The
antique
car
will
depreciate
over
time
due
to
normal
wear
and
tear
.
to
belittle
or
undervalue
something
She
tends
to
depreciate
her
own
accomplishments
,
making
them
seem
less
significant
.