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WRITE-OFF

(noun)
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There are 2 meanings of the word Write-Off.

Write-Off - as a noun

(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
write-down
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
depreciationwear and tear
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset

Example Sentences

"The company had to make a write-off of their bad debt."
"The accounting department finalized the write-off of obsolete inventory."
"The write-off of the damaged equipment will be deducted from the company's profits."
"The tax write-off allowed the business to reduce its taxable income."
"The insurance company declared the car a write-off after the accident."
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