amortize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /əˈmɔːtaɪz/    美 /ˈæmɚtaɪz/|/əˈmɔɹtaɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To alienate (property) in mortmain. transitive
  2. To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments. transitive
    — extraordinary borrowing had been so extensive, Joly de Fleury reckoned, that even if it were amortized over the following decade, the state would still be running an annual deficit of over 50 million livres.
  3. To make a large cost or other quantity more manageable by dividing it into smaller parts (such as over a long time or across many transactions). broadly,transitive
    — The magnitude of the frequency adjustment is a compromise between time accuracy, which would favor a large frequency offset so as to amortize the time error over the smallest possible interval
  4. To make a large cost or other quantity more manageable by dividing it into smaller parts (such as over a long time or across many transactions).; To even out the costs of running an algorithm over many iterations, so that high-cost iterations are much less frequent than low-cost iterations, which lowers the average running time. broadly,transitive

词形变化

amortizes present,singular,third-person amortizing participle,present amortized participle,past amortized past amortise alternative,UK

词汇关系

反义词
accrue
衍生词
amortizable amortizement nonamortized unamortized

词源

From Middle English amortisen, from Old French amortir (via the stem amortiss-), from Vulgar Latin *admortīre, derived from Latin mortuus (“dead”).
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