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Amortization

/əˌmɔːr.tɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/noun
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Amortization refers to the gradual reduction of a debt through regular payments that cover both interest and principal, making it a cornerstone of loan management. In accounting, it also describes the process of spreading the cost of an intangible asset over its useful life to reflect its declining value accurately, helping businesses maintain clearer financial records in today's complex economic landscapes.

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