Definitions for write down
write down

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. write-off, write-downverb

   (accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset

2. write down, set down, get down, put downverb

   put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

3. expense, write off, write downverb

   reduce the estimated value of something

   "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"

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1. write downverb

   To set (something) down in writing; to record something.

2. write downverb

   To write (something) in a simple or condescending style.

3. write downverb

   To make a downward adjustment in the value of an asset.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. write down

   A write-off is a reduction of the recognized value of something. In accounting, this is a recognition of the reduced or zero value of an asset. In income tax statements, this is a reduction of taxable income, as a recognition of certain expenses required to produce the income.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of write down in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of write down in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of write down in a Sentence

1. Andrew Freeman:

   I also recommend keeping a notebook next to the bed, then when people wake up in the middle of the night, (they should) write down what comes to mind first. It could be they heard a bird or they had to pee or they had some stressor on their mind. And that may be a focus for when they meditate or do something mindful.

2. Hiroyuki Sakaida:

   The top five trading firms may write down a total of about 630 billion yen in net impairment losses on their resource assets this business year, their spending on upstream assets will be shrinking.

3. Chrissy Metz:

   It's everything you write down on a wishlist of acting, it's everything I could ever hope for.

4. Jennifer Rowland:

   I would expect them to take a write-down if they don't get an extension.

5. Ken Goldman:

   We think the answer arguably came yesterday in the form of a $15 billion intangible asset write-down for the Kraft and Oscar Mayer brands.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=write down
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Write_Down
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write_Down