What is a depreciating asset?

Something that loses value over time or with use.

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  1. Something that loses value over time or with use ✔
  2. Something that always gains value
  3. A type of bank account

Why: A depreciating asset, like a car or boat, loses value over time or as it is used.

Huh, didn't know that: A depreciating asset, like a car or boat, loses value over time or as it is used.

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A new car loses value before the shine fades.
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Answer: Something that loses value over time or with use. A depreciating asset, like a car or boat, loses value over time or as it is used.

  1. Personal finance en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personal_finance
    A depreciating asset is an asset that loses value over time or with use
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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