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depreciating

/dɪˈpriː.ʃi.eɪ.tɪŋ/

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adjective

/dɪˈpriː.ʃi.eɪ.tɪŋ/C1formalbusiness
  • ruОписывает что-то, что теряет в ценности или принижается.

Describes something that is decreasing in value or being belittled.

  1. Decreasing in valueB2formal

    Tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value over time.

    ruОбесценивающийся

    • The depreciating value of the car made it a poor investment.
    • Inflation leads to a depreciating currency.
    • The company sold its depreciating assets at a loss.

    Synonymsdiminishingdroppingfallingshrinkingsinking

    Antonymsincreasingrising

Forms
  • more depreciating comparative form
  • most depreciating superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

depreciate/dɪˈpriː.ʃi.eɪt/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения снижения стоимости с течением времени или для выражения неодобрения или принижения чего-либо.

A verb used to indicate a decrease in value over time, or to express disapproval or belittlement of something.

  1. Decrease in valueB2formalbusiness

    To diminish in value over time, especially regarding assets or currency.

    ruОбесцениваться

    • The car depreciates rapidly after purchase.
    • The company's assets depreciated due to market conditions.
    • Currency can depreciate against other currencies during economic downturns.

    Synonymsdeclinedecreasedevaluediminishdropdwindlefallsink

    Antonymsappreciateincreaserisesurge

  2. Belittle or disparageC1formal

    To reduce the worth or importance of someone or something through criticism.

    ruПринижать

    • He constantly depreciates his colleagues' contributions.
    • She felt depreciated by her manager's harsh comments.
    • Critics often depreciate the value of modern art.

    Synonymsbelittledenigratedeprecatederidediminishdiscreditdisparagedowngrademinimizemockunderrateundervalue

    Antonymsappreciatecommendeulogizeextollaudpraise

Forms
  • depreciated past participle
  • depreciated past simple
  • depreciating present participle
  • depreciates third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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