(am-or-tise) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. 1 to write off a cost of an asset gradually; 2 liquidate gradually Chiefly British.

Example Sentence

They will amortise the fixed asset over 5 years.

Synonyms

write off gradually; liquidate gradually; extinguish by periodic payments

Antonyms

expense immediately

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