- past tense form of depreciate.
- past participle of depreciate.
depreciated
Example Sentences
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The yen depreciated about 15% against the dollar over the past four years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The won has depreciated almost 6% against the dollar this year, despite similar yields BX:AMBMKKR-10Y, lower inflation, a huge current account surplus and record exports.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
Having sat unused in a police yard for over three years, it will have depreciated sharply - perhaps to less than half its original price.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The rupee has depreciated over 6% year-to-date against the dollar, trading at 95.6075, amid Middle East conflict and oil price concerns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
It has more resemblance to an over-issued and depreciated paper currency.
From The History of Currency, 1252 to 1896 by William Arthur Shaw