depreciable
Americanadjective
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capable of depreciating or being depreciated in value.
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capable of being depreciated for tax purposes.
adjective
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able to be depreciated for tax deduction
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liable to depreciation
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Accounting rules also generally require companies to disclose balances of major classes of depreciable assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025
Meanwhile, he said any commentary by Huang on the depreciable life of Nvidia’s chips will have ripple effects on the market.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 18, 2025
The first step to calculating depreciation is to determine the asset’s depreciable cost.
From Encyclopedia.com • Feb. 13, 2018
The conference report splits the baby: Business owners above a certain income level can qualify for up to a 20 percent deduction depending on the size of their payrolls or depreciable capital assets.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2017
While buildings may wear out, the "extensive maintenance and overhauls" are, when paid, fully deductible and/or depreciable as well.
From New York Times • Oct. 17, 2016
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