how to pronounce depreciation

/dɪˌpɹiː.ʃiˈɛɪ.ʃən/

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depreciation frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word depreciation occurs in english on average 0.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

depreciation is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of depreciation in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… now the depreciation is depreciation …”

meanings of depreciation

noun:

The state of being depreciated; disparagement.
The decline in value of assets.
The measurement of the decline in value of assets. Not to be confused with impairment, which is the measurement of the unplanned, extraordinary decline in value of assets.