Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun straight-line_method
1 sense of straight-line method
Sense 1
straight-line method, straight-line method of depreciation -- ((accounting) a method of calculating depreciation by taking an equal amount of the asset's cost as an expense for each year of the asset's useful life)
=> depreciation, wear and tear -- (decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use)