accelerated depreciation

noun

The lost value a vehicle carries after it has been repaired from an accident.

Meanings

nounaccelerated depreciation (uncountable)
  1. CanadauncountableautomotiveThe lost value a vehicle carries after it has been repaired from an accident.

    Synonyms: diminished value

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe lost value a vehicle carries after it has been repaired from an accident.

Cite this entry
APA

accelerated depreciation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accelerated%20depreciation

MLA

“accelerated depreciation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accelerated%20depreciation. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “accelerated depreciation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accelerated%20depreciation.

Source: accelerated depreciation on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.