depreciate
verb (used with object)
to reduce the purchasing value of (money).
will depreciate
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future tenseof depreciate.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Another meaningful tailwind for emerging-markets stocks is an expectation that the dollar will depreciate.
From MarketWatch ● May 11, 2026
“Under the worst-case scenario, the Mexican economy will fall into recession, the currency will depreciate, and inflation will rise,” reads a report released this month by the economic research firm Moody’s Analytics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2024
Many people's savings are invested in these flats which are leased from the government for 99 years and will depreciate in value as they age.
From BBC ● May 14, 2024
But the expansion of the Mattel Cinematic Universe will depreciate Barbie's artistic value.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2023
I hesitate not to say that, as this veto travels to the West, it will depreciate the value of every man's property from the Atlantic States to the capital of Missouri.
From Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States by Martin Van Buren
