1. The reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
   - amortization 
2. Payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers
   - amortization

Derived forms: amortisations

See also: amortise [Brit]

Type of: decrease, defrayal, defrayment, diminution, payment, reduction, step-down

Encyclopedia: Amortisation

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