die Abzinsung
Translation
discounting, discount
Examples
Die Abzinsung zukünftiger Zahlungen ist ein wichtiger Schritt.
The discounting of future payments is an important step.
Wir berechnen den Barwert durch Abzinsung.
We calculate the present value by discounting.
Grammar Patterns
the discounting of ((sth.)) the discounting of sth. The discounting of future payments is important.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Diskontierung; Antonyms: Aufzinsung
Etymology
Composed of 'ab-' (off) + 'Zins' (interest) + '-ung' (noun suffix). The term describes removing the interest component from a future sum.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'ab' (off) + 'Zins' (interest). It's the financial process of stripping future interest off a sum to find its value today.