depreciating

depreciating
прил. обесценивающий(ся) ;
уменьшающий, убывающий;
принижающий значение, преуменьшающий, оценивающий слишком низко The depreciating manner in which Delambre habitually speaks of astronomers. ≈ Пренебрежительная манера, в которой Деламбер обычно говорит об астрономах. depreciating paper currency ≈ обесценивающиеся бумажные деньги

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  • depreciating — index contemptuous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Depreciating — Depreciate De*pre ci*ate (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Depreciated} (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a] t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Depreciating} (d[ e]*pr[=e] sh[i^]*[=a] t[i^]ng).] [L. depretiatus, depreciatus, p. p. of depretiare,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • depreciating — adjective a) That is declining in value. Gregson and Lestrade seemed to be far from satisfied by this assurance, or by the depreciating allusion to the detective police. b) That degrades the value of something; deprecating …   Wiktionary

  • depreciating — adjective tending to decrease or cause a decrease in value a depreciating currency depreciatory effects on prices • Syn: ↑depreciative, ↑depreciatory • Similar to: ↑decreasing • Derivationally re …   Useful english dictionary

  • depreciating — de·pre·ci·ate || dɪ priːʃɪeɪt v. reduce the value or cost (of an item or a currency); be reduced in value or cost; disparage …   English contemporary dictionary

  • self-depreciating — self depreciation, n. /self di pree shee ay ting, self /, adj. self deprecating. Also, self depreciative. * * * …   Universalium

  • self-depreciating — self depreciation, n. /self di pree shee ay ting, self /, adj. self deprecating. Also, self depreciative. * * * self deprēcˈiating adjective 1. Lowering its (or one s) own value 2. Undervaluing oneself or itself • • • Main Entry: ↑self …   Useful english dictionary

  • disparaging term — depreciating name, belittling expression …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …   Universalium

  • money — moneyless, adj. /mun ee/, n., pl. moneys, monies, adj. n. 1. any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 2. See paper money. 3. gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public …   Universalium

  • deprecate — verb 1) the school deprecates this behavior Syn: deplore, abhor, disapprove of, frown on, take a dim view of, take exception to, detest, despise; criticize, censure Ant: praise, overrate 2) …   Thesaurus of popular words


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