Depreciate definition

de·pre·ci·ate
dəˈprēSHēˌāt/
verb
past tense: depreciated; past participle: depreciated
1.
diminish in value over a period of time.
“the pound is expected to depreciate against the dollar"
synonyms: decrease in value, lose value, fall in price
"these cars will depreciate quickly”

What’s the reason for providing the definition of depreciate?

it seemed like when i was watching the video the person said depricate not depreciate

There is also “deprecate”, which is used quite a lot in computer circles (e.g. “The version 1.0 API has been deprecated.”) It’s meant for something that still exists but is no longer recommended to be used - as, for example, it might go away in the next version.

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