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depreciable

American  
[dih-pree-shee-uh-buhl, -shuh-buhl] / dɪˈpri ʃi ə bəl, -ʃə bəl /

adjective

  1. capable of depreciating or being depreciated in value.

  2. capable of being depreciated for tax purposes.


depreciable British  
/ dɪˈpriːʃəbəl /

adjective

  1. able to be depreciated for tax deduction

  2. liable to depreciation

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Other Word Forms

  • nondepreciable adjective
  • undepreciable adjective

Etymology

Origin of depreciable

depreci(ate) + -able

Example Sentences

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The difference is because the economic life of pipelines is longer than depreciable life.

From MarketWatch

The lack of detail can be significant when the figure includes both data centers that could have a depreciable life of between 20 and 40 years and AI chips that could become obsolete in less than three years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Accounting rules also generally require companies to disclose balances of major classes of depreciable assets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, he said any commentary by Huang on the depreciable life of Nvidia’s chips will have ripple effects on the market.

From MarketWatch

If Huang reinforces the idea that the depreciable life for the company’s graphics processing units is longer, investors will likely be more comfortable about spending at broader hyperscalers.

From MarketWatch