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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of amortise.

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Examples

  • Under normal accounting procedures, the cost of those players will be spread out, or "amortised", over the terms of their contracts.

    Manchester City risk Champions League ban by spending big 2010

  • Transfer outlay will be amortised over the length of the players' contracts and contract commitments will obviously figure for years to come, so everything spent in this window will have to be accounted for under the new regulations.

    Premier League clubs take risks with new rules in rush for riches | Owen Gibson 2011

  • That value can also be amortised over the length of the player's contract.

    Premier League and Ligue 1 to lobby Uefa over third‑party ownership 2011

  • Even at higher prices, the fact that transfer fees can be amortised over the course of a four- or five-year contract and that wages are often lower than overseas alternatives means that buying young and British still makes sense.

    Premier League clubs take risks with new rules in rush for riches | Owen Gibson 2011

  • There is a cost for the modelo (pattern), which is amortised over the number of items you have made from that pattern - it might only add a few dollars per shirt.

    Tijuana: a taste of Mexico - part 3 2006

  • This will serve you well into middle age, at which point, your education have "shrunk in the wash" and been thoroughly amortised.

    Gandhi would be so proud. Fathorse 2008

  • There is a cost for the modelo (pattern), which is amortised over the number of items you have made from that pattern - it might only add a few dollars per shirt.

    Tijuana: a taste of Mexico - part 3 2006

  • Also, cage culture, even if it represents a lower initial capital investment, will have to be depreciated (amortised) over a shorter period (5-6 years) than either ponds (20 years) or concrete structures (15-20 years).

    1. Breeding 1998

  • The amortised discounts on government stock, together with those discounts yet to be amortised would total close to

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1996

  • No problems are currently foreseen to obtain the Treasury loans of R2 400m, bearing in mind that the Land Bank's debt obligations for its carry-over debt to farmers is amortised at the same time and that the government's financing programme for the 1992/93 financial year has to a large extent been completed.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1993

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