The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
amortise — [am′ər tīz΄, ə môr′tīz΄] vt. amortised, amortising chiefly Brit. sp. of AMORTIZE * * * … Universalium
amortise — (v.) British English spelling of AMORTIZE (Cf. amortize); for suffix, see IZE (Cf. ize). Related: Amortised; amortising … Etymology dictionary
amortise — (Brit.) v. settle a debt through periodic payments to a creditor or to a sinking fund; pay off a debt gradually, become depreciated (also amortize) … English contemporary dictionary
amortise — [am′ər tīz΄, ə môr′tīz΄] vt. amortised, amortising chiefly Brit. sp. of AMORTIZE … English World dictionary
amortise — /əˈmɔtaɪz / (say uh mawtuyz), /ˈæmətaɪz / (say amuhtuyz) verb (t) (amortised, amortising) 1. to liquidate or extinguish (an indebtedness or charge) usually by periodic payments (or by entries) made to a sinking fund, to a creditor, or to an… …
amortise on an annuity basis — Repayment of debt organised in such a way that the principal and interest payments are repaid over the tenor of the debt in order to produce a series of annual (and normally equal) payments. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… … Law dictionary
amortise — verb To decrease an amount gradually or in installments, especially in order to write off an expenditure or liquidate a debt. He obtained a mortgage with the interest payments amortised over the life of the loan … Wiktionary
amortise — the gradual process of writing off the cost of an asset, or paying off a liability by means of a sinking fund, over a period of time. Glossary of Business Terms … Financial and business terms
amortise — am·or·tise … English syllables
amortise — UK [əˈmɔː(r)taɪz] / US [ˈæmərˌtaɪz] amortize … English dictionary
