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depreciate vs expense

expense vs depreciate

depreciate is not a noun while expense is a noun.

depreciate and expense both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
depreciate No No Yes No
expense Yes No Yes No
As verbs, expense is a hyponym of depreciate; that is, expense is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than depreciate:
  • depreciate: lower the value of something
  • expense: reduce the estimated value of something
Other hyponyms of depreciate include write down, write off.
depreciate (noun) expense (noun)
a detriment or sacrifice
amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
money spent to perform work and usually reimbursed by an employer
depreciate (verb) expense (verb)
lose in value reduce the estimated value of something
lower the value of something
belittle
Difference between depreciate and expense

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