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depreciation

[dih-pree-shee-ey-shuhn] / dɪˌpri ʃiˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
devaluation
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The Reserve Bank of India met against a backdrop of sharp rupee depreciation and acute economic risks, as the Iran crisis drives up energy prices, threatening to stoke inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It generated earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, or Ebitda, of $7.2 billion in 2025, up about 90% year over year.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Morgan Stanley told investors the rocket maker’s adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization in 2040 could top $2.7 trillion, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

That compares to SpaceX’s adjusted earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization of $6.58 billion and revenue of $18.67 billion last year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Prices kept going up and up, and depreciation of the paper money took a lot of the profit out of it.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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