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expense vs depreciate

depreciate vs expense

expense is a noun but depreciate is not a noun.

expense and depreciate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
expense Yes No Yes No
depreciate No No Yes No
As verbs, depreciate is a hypernym of expense; that is, depreciate is a word with a broader meaning than expense:
  • expense: reduce the estimated value of something
  • depreciate: lower the value of something
expense (noun) depreciate (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
expense (verb) depreciate (verb)
reduce the estimated value of something lose in value
lower the value of something
belittle
Difference between expense and depreciate

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