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To write off a regular portion of an asset's cost over a fixed period of time. Examples are amortization expense on a limited life intangible asset and depletion expense on a natural resource.
See also sales return.

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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - amortisere, afskrive

Nederlands (Dutch)
aflossen, in de dode hand overdragen, afschrijven

Français (French)
v. tr. - amortir

Deutsch (German)
v. - tilgen, amortisieren, abschreiben

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - (οικον.) απομειώνω, ενεργώ απόσβεση

Italiano (Italian)
ammortizzare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - amortizar, liquidar dívidas a prestações (Fin.)

Русский (Russian)
погашать долг в рассрочку

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - amortizar, redimir, saldar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - amortera

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
摊还, 摊销, 分期偿还

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 攤還, 攤銷, 分期償還

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 을 상환하다, 을 양도하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 割賦償還する, 法人に譲渡する, 償却する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) سداد الدين من خلال اقساط دوريه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סילק חוב (בתשלומים)‬

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