amortization

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /əˌmɔːtəˈzeɪʃən/, /əˌmɔːtaɪˈzeɪʃən/
• (America) IPA: /ˌæmɚtəˈzeɪʃən/, /əˌmɔɹtəˈzeɪʃən/

Noun

amortization

1. The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
2. The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.

Translations

• French: amortissement
• German: Abschreibung
• Portuguese: amortização
• Russian: амортиза́ция
• Spanish: amortización

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