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  1. In economics, decline of a currency's value
  2. in relation to other currencies. Depreciation
  3. also describes the fall in value of an asset
  4. (such as factory machinery) resulting from
  5. age, wear and tear, or other circumstances.
  6. It is an important factor in assessing
  7. company profit.
  8.