Amortization vs. Capitalization
Amortizationnoun
The reduction of loan principal over a series of payments.
Amortizationnoun
The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.
Amortizationnoun
The act or right of alienating lands to a corporation, which was considered formerly as transferring them to dead hands, or in mortmain.
Amortizationnoun
The extinction of a debt, usually by means of a sinking fund; also, the money thus paid.
Amortizationnoun
the reduction of the value of an asset by prorating its cost over a period of years
Amortizationnoun
payment of an obligation in a series of installments or transfers
Amortization
Amortization (or amortisation; see spelling differences) is paying off an amount owed over time by making planned, incremental payments of principal and interest. To amortise a loan means .
Capitalizationnoun
The act or process of capitalizing.
Capitalizationnoun
writing in capital letters
Capitalizationnoun
an estimation of the value of a business
Capitalizationnoun
the act of capitalizing on an opportunity
Capitalizationnoun
the sale of capital stock
Capitalization
Capitalization (American English) or capitalisation (British English) is writing a word with its first letter as a capital letter (uppercase letter) and the remaining letters in lower case, in writing systems with a case distinction. The term also may refer to the choice of the casing applied to text.
