an expense (such as depreciation) that is not paid for in cash

loss of money or decrease in financial value

lose in value

lower the value of something

(accounting) a method of calculating depreciation by taking an equal amount of the asset's cost as an expense for each year of the asset's useful life

(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset

the loss of value of a country's currency with respect to one or more foreign reference currencies, typically in a floating exchange rate system.

a way of calculating the depreciation of an asset whereby one subtracts a certain percentage of its current value each year.

a tax deduction for recovery of the cost of assets used in a business or for the production of income.