- past tense form of depreciate.
- past participle of depreciate.
depreciated
Example Sentences
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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
That annual return will continue over the decades while slowly decreasing each year as the assets are depreciated, Ellis said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
The yen has depreciated against almost every major currency this year.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 21, 2025
The Commander-in-chief is well aware how much the services of the officers of the transport-train have been depreciated, and how unfairly blame has been attached to them for shortcomings beyond their control.
From March to Magdala by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)