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arm
Mortgage; a mortgage loan subject to changes in interest rates; when rates change, ARM monthly payments increase or decrease at intervals determined by the lender; the change in monthly payment amount, however, is usually subject to a
cap
placed on an adjustable rate mortgage, on how much a monthly payment or interest rate can increase or decrease, either at each adjustment period or during the life of the mortgage. Payment caps do not limit the
deduction
deduction 1 : an amount allowed by tax laws to be subtracted from income in order to decrease the amount of income tax due see also Internal Revenue Code in the Important Laws section compare credit,
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depletion
value of the assets of a company engaged in removing natural resources (as by mining) because of the decrease over time of the natural resources (as coal) available in or on the land being worked
depreciation
depreciation 1 : any decrease in the value of property (as machinery) for the purpose of taxation that cannot be offset by current
accrue
delay] 3 : to be periodically accumulated in the process of time whether as an increase or a decrease [the accruing of taxes] [allowing the receivable interest to ] vt 1 : to accumulate or have due
inflation
of dollars in circulation exceeds the amount of goods and services available for purchase; inflation results in a decrease in the dollar's value. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
loss
loss 1 : physical, emotional, or esp. economic harm or damage sustained: as a : decrease in value, capital, or amount compare gain b : an amount by which the cost of something (as
moral hazard
loss to an insurance company (as by arson) arising from the character or circumstances of the insured [deductibles decrease moral hazard]
Cirrhosis
consistence hence sometimes applied to similar changes in other organs caused by increase in the fibrous framework and decrease in the proper substance of the organ
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