actual cash value

noun

The value of insured property, computed by subtracting depreciation from replacement cost.

Meanings

nounactual cash value (countable and uncountable, plural actual cash values)

plural actual cash values

  1. countableuncountablebusinessThe value of insured property, computed by subtracting depreciation from replacement cost.
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