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  2. Deprecation - Wikipedia

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    In writing and editing, usage of a word may be deprecated because it is ambiguous, confusing, or offensive to some readers. For example, the words sanction and inflammable may be misinterpreted because they have auto-antonymic or self-contradictory meanings; writing style guides often recommend substituting other words that are clearly ...

  3. Depreciation - Wikipedia

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    An asset depreciation at 15% per year over 20 years. In accountancy, depreciation refers to two aspects of the same concept: first, an actual reduction in the fair value of an asset, such as the decrease in value of factory equipment each year as it is used and wears, and second, the allocation in accounting statements of the original cost of the assets to periods in which the assets are used ...

  4. Wikipedia:Deprecated sources - Wikipedia

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    Deprecated sources are highly questionable sources that editors are discouraged from citing in articles, because they fail the reliable sources guideline in nearly all circumstances. Use of these sources may generate edit filter warnings for registered users and may be automatically reverted for edits from IP addresses.

  5. What Is Depreciation? Importance and Calculation Methods ...

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    Depreciation recapture: When selling a depreciated property, investors face a tax called depreciation recapture. This is how the IRS gets paid the taxes you didn’t pay when you depreciated the ...

  6. List of English words with disputed usage - Wikipedia

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    The word is now also used to mean "play down", "belittle" or "devalue", a shift that some disapprove of, as it suggests the word is being confused with the similar word depreciate; in fact, AHD4 states that in this sense deprecate has almost completely supplanted depreciate; however, a majority of the dictionary's Usage Panel approved this ...

  7. Urdu Informatics - Wikipedia

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    National Language Authority in Pakistan has been at the forefront in introducing Urdu Informatics as a tool for the standardisation of Urdu language. [1] Major steps in this respect include the development of Urdu keyboard and launching of software to automate translations between Urdu and English languages .

  8. Grammar checker - Wikipedia

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    The software elements required for grammar checking are closely related to some of the development issues that need to be addressed for speech recognition software. In voice recognition, parsing can be used to help predict which word is most likely intended, based on part of speech and position in the sentence.

  9. Talk:Self-deprecation - Wikipedia

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    The person who changed it to self-depreciation was correct. First consider the meaning of deprecate and depreciate. deprecate: 1. to express earnest disapproval of. 2. to urge reasons against; protest against (a scheme, purpose, etc.). 3. to depreciate; belittle. 4. Archaic. to pray for deliverance from. depreciate: 1. To lessen the price or ...