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Definition of Depreciated
1. depreciate [v] - See also: depreciate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Depreciated
Literary usage of Depreciated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution: Being the Letters by Jared Sparks, United States Dept. of State (1829)
"They found their currency to be so depreciated, and so rapidly depreciating, that
a further emission sufficient to discharge the public expenses another ..."
2. A Treatise on the American Law of Administration by John Gabriel Woerner (1889)
"Payments at Discount, or in depreciated Currency. — If the administrator pay off
the debts at a discount, or procure an assignment of such to himself or to ..."
3. Valuation of Public Utility Properties by Henry Floy (1912)
"Total Cost of Parts depreciated Cost of parts depreciated with substructure ...
and rail the proper proportion of parts of cost yet to be depreciated. ..."
4. The Cause of Business Depressions as Disclosed by an Analysis of the Basic by Hugo Bilgram, Louis Edward Levy (1914)
"depreciated Value Unit.—When depreciated legal- tender notes—that is, unfulfilled
promises to pay "dollars" to bearer—remain in circulation as the current ..."
5. The History of Georgia by Charles Colcock Jones (1883)
"Paper bills of credit, issued upon the faith of the State, had depreciated in
value to such an extent that they possessed scarcely any purchasing power. ..."