"amortise" meaning in English

See amortise in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: amortises [present, singular, third-person], amortising [participle, present], amortised [participle, past], amortised [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} amortise (third-person singular simple present amortises, present participle amortising, simple past and past participle amortised)
  1. (British spelling) Alternative form of amortize Tags: UK, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: amortize Derived forms: unamortised
    Sense id: en-amortise-en-verb-Yg-D4LHq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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