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Write-Off

nounid 156559·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

polysemous

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
write-down
plural
Write-Offs
possessive
Write-Off's
pluralpossessive
Write-Offs'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset
§2
(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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