Definition of amortize Amortize

/æˈmɚtajˌz/ - [atmertayz] - am•or•tize

We found 7 definitions of amortize from 4 different sources.

Word comparison

amortise

amortize

Verb amortizes, amortizing, amortized
amortize - liquidate gradually
		amortise
		liquidate, pay off settle the affairs of by determining the debts and applying the assets to pay them off; "liquidate a company"

= synonym
= antonym
= related word

amortize (Verb)
To alienate property in mortmain.
amortize (Verb)
To wipe out a debt, liability etc. gradually or in installments.

amortize (v. t.)
To make as if dead; to destroy.
amortize (v. t.)
To alienate in mortmain, that is, to convey to a corporation. See Mortmain.
amortize (v. t.)
To clear off or extinguish, as a debt, usually by means of a sinking fund.