amortise

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A form of amortize — To alienate (property) in mortmain.

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verbamortise (third-person singular simple present amortises, present participle amortising, simple past and past participle amortised)

present singular third person amortises · participle present amortising · participle past amortised · past amortised

  1. UKalternativeAlternative form of amortize.
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    Within a few days of Sir Brian's lecture we were in Belgium, hearing at first hand from the traction chiefs of the S.N.C.B. that their investments in main-line diesel locomotives have been amortised within six or seven years, although the units do not average more than 260 miles or 15 hours a day in traffic.

    1961 July, “Editorial: Sir Brian begs the questions”, in Trains Illustrated, page 386

Synonyms & antonyms

verbliquidate gradually

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