to write off
101write away — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms write away : present tense I/you/we/they write away he/she/it writes away present participle writing away past tense wrote away past participle written away same as write off 3) We wrote away for a brochure …
102ˌwrite sth ˈoff — phrasal verb to accept that you will not receive money that someone owes you The US government agreed to write off debts of $170 billion.[/ex] …
103write-down — The recording in *financial statements or a *general ledger of a reduction of the *book value of an *asset. Contrast *write off and *write up …
104write-up — The recording in *financial statements or a *general ledger of an increase in the *book value of an *asset. Contrast *write down and *write off …
105write-down — noun a depreciation, or a lowering in the price or value of something See Also: write off, mark down …
106write-down — In accounting, to transfer a portion of the balance of an asset to an expense account due to a decrease in the value of an asset. See also write off …
107write someone off — write (someone/something) off to decide that someone or something is not important. Most critics wrote him off as a minor artist until he received that huge grant. Everyone had pretty much written off the team after they lost their tournament… …
108write something off — write (someone/something) off to decide that someone or something is not important. Most critics wrote him off as a minor artist until he received that huge grant. Everyone had pretty much written off the team after they lost their tournament… …
109Write protection — is any physical mechanism that prevents modification or erasure of valuable data on a device. Most commercial software, audio and video is sold pre protected.Examples of Write Protection* IBM 1/2 inch magnetic tape reels, introduced in the 1950s …
110write — (v.) O.E. writan to score, outline, draw the figure of, later to set down in writing (class I strong verb; past tense wrat, pp. writen), from P.Gmc. *writanan tear, scratch (Cf. O.Fris. writa to write, O.S. writan to tear, scratch, write, O.N.… …
