to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be paid: The World Bank is being urged to write off debts from developing countries.

20 нояб. 2024 г. · 1. an elimination of an item from the books of account 2. a : a reduction in book value of an item (as by way of depreciation) b : a tax deduction of an amount ...

If you write someone or something off, you decide that they are unimportant or useless and that they are not worth further serious attention.

3 дня назад · to write a letter to an organization asking them to send you something: I've written off for an information pack.

write off · verb. reduce the estimated value of something. “For tax purposes you can write off the laser printer”. synonyms: expense, write down · verb. cancel ...

write off · write-offˈwrite-off (also writeoff) noun · 1[countable, uncountable] an official agreement stating that someone does not have to pay a debtThe 20% ...

write off · ​(business) to cancel a debt; to recognize that something is a failure, has no value, etc. to write off a debt/an investment · ​(British English) to ...

noun Informal. a person or thing that is given up as hopeless or pointless: Joe's college career is a write-off.

to write to an organization or a company, usually in order to ask them to send you something. synonym send. I've written off for the catalog.

When you write something off, it means that you dismiss it. You decide that it's not important, or not relevant, or has no place in the future.