depreciated

past tense of depreciate
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Recent Examples of depreciated It's probably fully depreciated by now. Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025 Today, the 2002 Ford Mustang has depreciated $431 or 12% in the last three years and has a current resale value of $2,910 and trade-in value of $1,506. Jamie L. Lareau, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for depreciated
Verb
  • Citing economic pressures, the museum reduced its staff earlier this year, with a total of eight positions affected either by layoffs or a reduction in pay and benefits.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Dementia risk could be dramatically reduced with one common health intervention, a study finds.
    Staff, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Spurs have, for now, dismissed takeover talk.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • His previous criminal history includes two violations of an abuse prevention order and a charge of destruction of property, all of which have been dismissed.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With four weeks of consistent use, our tester’s dark spots were diminished, and her skin looked even-toned and healthy.
    Esme Benjamin, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Now, with the rise of summaries and instant answers, their impact on driving actual site traffic has diminished.
    Noa Eshed, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Responses that joked about and minimized the posters’ experiences, or were unsupportive in other ways, were comparatively rare.
    Laura Schwab Reese, The Conversation, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The damage to Caden’s body was minimized by his older brother quickly pulling off his shirt and instructing him to stop, drop and roll to put out the fire.
    Latoya Gayle, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But if inflation stays elevated and the Fed holds—or lifts—rates to fight it, those future cash flows get discounted at a higher rate, shrinking today’s value.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Chic, useful, and actually discounted.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Depreciated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/depreciated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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