NOUN | act | amortization, amortisation | the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years |
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act | amortization, amortisation | payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers |
Sounds | ae.mertihzey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years. | |
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Synonym | amortisation | |
Broader | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down | The act of decreasing or reducing something |
Spanish | amortización | |
Catalan | amortització |
Meaning | Payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers. | |
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Synonym | amortisation | |
Broader | payment, defrayal, defrayment | The act of paying money |
Spanish | amortización | |
Verbs | amortize | liquidate gradually |
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