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Definition of wrote off in English English dictionary

write off
To record a notional expense such as amortization or depreciation
write off
Figuratively, to assign a low value to something

When Katya was injured, he wrote off the team's chances in the finals.

write off
To record an expenditure as an expense
write off
To reduce an asset's book value to zero
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If you write off a plan or project, you accept that it is not going to be successful and do not continue with it. We decided to write off the rest of the day and go shopping The prices were much higher. So we decided to write that off see also write-off
write off
write something fluently, and without hesitation cancel (a debt)
write off
{i} cancellation from an account of a worthless asset (Finance); something which is entirely useless
write off
If someone writes off a vehicle, they have a crash in it and it is so badly damaged that it is not worth repairing. John's written off four cars. Now he sticks to public transport One of Pete's friends wrote his car off there
write off
If you write someone or something off, you decide that they are unimportant or useless and that they are not worth further serious attention. He is fed up with people writing him off because of his age His critics write him off as too cautious to succeed These people are difficult to write off as malingering employees. = dismiss
write off
cancel (a debt)
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write something fluently, and without hesitation
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If someone writes off a debt or an amount of money that has been spent on a project, they accept that they are never going to get the money back. The president persuaded the West to write off Polish debts
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reduce the estimated value of something; "For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer"
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{f} disregard an outstanding debt (as of a customer); consider worthless; make a reduction in a value for accounting purposes
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concede the loss or worthlessness of something or somebody; "write it off as a loss"
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If you write off to a company or organization, you send them a letter, usually asking for something. He wrote off to the New Zealand Government for these pamphlets about life in New Zealand. = write
wrote off

    Turkish pronunciation

    rōt ôf

    Pronunciation

    /ˈrōt ˈôf/ /ˈroʊt ˈɔːf/

    Etymology

    [ 'rIt ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English wrItan to scratch, draw, inscribe; akin to Old High German rIzan to tear and perhaps to Greek rhinE file, rasp.
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