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Definition of "amortized" []

  • Simple past tense and past participle of amortize. (verb)

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Use "amortized" in a sentence
  • "This issue, plus the idea of amortized accounting for long-term investments, is merely to try to put our national finances in a different, and hopefully more intelligent, context than they usually are when the deficit hawks start their periodic circling."
  • "The value that funds like Columbia Cash Reserves are required to publish is the so-called amortized cost, which is essentially a value assigned to the security based on its purchase price."
  • "But they would have to discount all those years and huge costs of design, testing, development and validation, which must be spread out ( "amortized") over hundreds of thousands, even millions, of units."
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