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amortization

[am-er-tuh-zey-shuhn, uh-mawr-] / ˌæm ər təˈzeɪ ʃən, əˌmɔr- /
NOUN
payment
Synonyms
STRONGEST
amount award cash deposit disbursement fee outlay pension premium refund reimbursement remittance reparation repayment restitution return reward royalty salary settlement subsidy sum support wage
STRONG
acquittal advance alimony amends annuity bounty defrayal defrayment discharge down hire indemnification part portion quittance reckoning recompense redress remuneration requital retaliation
WEAK
pay-off paying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
debt penalty
STRONG
whole

Example Sentences

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Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization fell 5% on year to 151 million euros.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Anthropic reports earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda, profit margins could be as high as 50%.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The company anticipates adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization to fall in a range of $130 million to $135 million, with a 26% adjusted Ebitda margin.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Now some of them are for longer periods and provide for monthly amortization charges by which the mortgage is paid in full by the end of the time specified.

From If You're Going to Live in the Country by Lieberman, Frank