amortisation meaning
UK US /ˌæmɚtɪˈzeɪʃən/ 5 syllables
amortisation (noun): the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years.
Spelling: amortisation (British) · amortization (American)
amortisation has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
amortisation as a noun
- the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
Synonyms: amortization
Type of: decrease
- payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers
Synonyms: amortization
Type of: payment
Related forms: amortise
How to pronounce amortisation
amortisation is pronounced /ˌæmɚtɪˈzeɪʃən/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the fourth syllable.
Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with AM · words ending in ON · 12-letter words
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