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Amortization

Gradual and periodic reduction of any amount, such as the periodic writedown of a BOND premium, the cost of an intangible ASSET or periodic payment Of MORTGAGES or other DEBT.

See also: Effective Interest Method, Unamortized Bond Discount
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