| Definition of 'write off' |
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1. (noun) write-off, write-down
(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset
2. (verb) write-off
the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset
3. (verb) write off
concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody
"write it off as a loss"
4. (verb) write off
write something fluently, and without hesitation
5. (verb) write off
cancel (a debt)
6. (verb) expense, write off, write down
reduce the estimated value of something
"For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
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1. (verb) write off
to accept that money owed will not be paid
The company's owner has been forced to write off the investment .
2. write off
to decide sb or sth is useless
Don't write any of the players off yet.
3. write off
to total a vehicle
***He wrote off his car.
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