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Definition of: depreciation
(di·prē′shē·ā′shən) noun
1. The act of depreciating, or the state of being depreciated.
2. The wear and tear of equipment, machinery, plant, etc.
3. A diminished value; also, the amount estimated or written off to off-set such loss of value.
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