Thesaurus: amortization

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1. n. The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain.
2. n. The extinction of a debt, usually by means of a sinking fund; also, the money thus paid.
3. n. the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
4. n. payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers
5. 1. (Law) The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain. 2. The extinction of a debt, usually by means of a sinking fund; also, the money thus paid. Simmonds.
6. The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, whichwas considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or inmortmain.
7. n:100 n. the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years n. payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers