Meaning of the word "salvage value" in English

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salvage value

US /ˈsæl.vɪdʒ ˌvæl.juː/
UK /ˈsæl.vɪdʒ ˌvæl.juː/
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Noun

the estimated resale value of an asset at the end of its useful life

Example:
After ten years of use, the truck has a salvage value of five thousand dollars.
The accountant calculated the depreciation based on a zero salvage value.