amortise Definition
am·or·tise (am′ər tīz′, ə môr′-)
transitive verb -·tised′, -·tis′·ing
Chiefly Brit. amortize
amortise Usage Examples
Object
- goodwill: Apart from amortizing goodwill arising from acquisitions, none of these changes has had a material impact on the Group's accounts.
- cost: By renting them out we are able to amortize the capital cost into a regular monthly charge.
- basis: Other financial assets that are loans or other receivables and are not traded on a market are measured on an amortized cost basis.
- profit: The amortized profit on sale remains a capital matter.
- value: Will include goodwill, trademarks, patents and copyrights, at their amortized book value.
Preposition: on
basis: The costs are amortized on a straight line basis over the time period during which the product is expected to be sold.
Preposition: through
profit: Goodwill is amortized through the profit and loss account over its useful economic life.
Preposition: over
- life: Further, they are subsequently amortized over the lives of the contracts, which are typically considerably longer than four years.
- period: Yet another clause states the cover will be amortized over the period of the warranty.
- year: The goodwill is being amortized over the 10 year estimated useful life of the business.
- term: It will be amortized over the term of the rights granted.
Modifying Another Word
- not: For the year ending 31 December 2004, goodwill is not amortized under IFRS.
- fully: Finance Lease A Finance Lease is as flexible to the point that it may be a balloon, or a fully amortized lease.
- longer: It also recognizes goodwill, which is no longer amortized but tested for impairment at least annually in accordance with IAS 36.
Followed by an intransitive particle
over: Goodwill is capitalized in accordance with FRS 10 and amortized over its useful economic life, not exceeding 20 years.
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