# depreciation

> gradual decrease in the economic value of the capital stock of a firm, nation or other entity, either through physical depreciation, obsolescence or changes in the demand for the services of the capital in question

**Wikidata**: [Q4198710](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4198710)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Depreciation_(economics))  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/depreciation-q4198710


## References

1. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)