writes off (Meaning)
writes off
to consider to be lost, tax write-off, dismiss sense 3, to use as a deduction in calculating taxable income, a tax deduction of an amount of depreciation, expense, or loss, the elimination of an asset or amount due from the books, to regard or concede to be lost, dismiss, something (such as a damaged vehicle) or someone regarded or conceded as a loss, to take off the books, to eliminate (an asset) from the books, a reduction in book value of an item (as by way of depreciation), an elimination of an item from the books of account
Synonyms & Antonyms of writes off
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Synonyms:
- disses
- maligns
- reprehends
- slanders
- disapproves (of)
- discommends
- trashes
- scolds
- discredits
- asperses
- condemns
- abuses
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writes off Sentence Examples
- The company prudently writes off obsolete inventory to maintain accurate financial records.
- Despite the substantial investment, the venture capitalist writes off the venture as a failure.
- The bank writes off the loan as uncollectible due to the borrower's prolonged default.
- The government writes off a portion of its national debt to stimulate economic growth.
- The author writes off the unfinished manuscript as a promising work lost to time.
- The doctor writes off the surgery as a success, despite the patient's lingering pain.
- The insurance company writes off the car as a total loss after the catastrophic accident.
- The student writes off the exam as a disaster, convinced of an impending failure.
- The investor writes off the stock as a bad bet, vowing to learn from the experience.
- The team writes off the season as a disappointment, but remains committed to improvement in the future.
FAQs About the word writes off
to consider to be lost, tax write-off, dismiss sense 3, to use as a deduction in calculating taxable income, a tax deduction of an amount of depreciation, expen
minimizes, diminishes, talks down, runs down,dismisses, plays down, belittles, bad-mouths, trash-talks, denounces
extols,praises, glorifies, indorses, endorses, approves, exalts, magnifies, lauds, favors
The company prudently writes off obsolete inventory to maintain accurate financial records.
Despite the substantial investment, the venture capitalist writes off the venture as a failure.
The bank writes off the loan as uncollectible due to the borrower's prolonged default.
The government writes off a portion of its national debt to stimulate economic growth.
