单词 | admortization |
释义 | admortizationn.ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > types of transfer > [noun] > alienation in mortmain amortizing1395 mortisement1438 amortization1607 admortization1753 amortizement1881 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Admortization denotes the acquisition of lands, by a monastery, college, church, chapel, or even lay corporation. 1883 J. Redington Cal. Treasury Papers, 1714–19 249 The patrimony consisted of ‘alenso’ or ground-rent, admortizations or quarter parts to the King out of legacies to the Church [etc.]. 2. The action or an act of paying off a debt, liability, etc., gradually by making regular repayments over a period of time; = amortization n. 2a. Also: the reduction in value of assets over time; = amortization n. 2b. Cent. Dict. (1889) records admortization as a variant of amortization but does not specify whether it was attested in both the modern and the historical sense. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > payment > payment of debt > [noun] satisfaction1398 acquittance?a1400 amortizement1439 financec1460 discharge1534 clearing1579 settlement1729 discharging1735 settling1761 liquidation1786 extinguishment1796 amortization1810 service1817 amortizing1840 extinction1845 clearance1858 pay-off1864 admortization1903 1903 Jrnl. Dept. Agric. & Techn. Instr. Ireland Dec. 251 The need for real credit is met..by a number of institutions..with arrangements, in many cases, for gradual admortisation by payments to a sinking fund. 1935 Iola (Kansas) Daily Reg. 10 Jan. 4/2 When the time for admortization comes, the money must also be raised by taxing the public. 2002 Christchurch Press (Nexis) 13 Sept. 3 The company reported a trading profit (before interest, tax, depreciation, and admortisation) of $23.9m, compared with $45.2m in 2001. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1753 |
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