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Definition write-off in American English

write-off noun

[countable] noun
1

an agreement that allows someone not to pay back the money that they owe

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2

something or an amount of money that a business or person does not have any more, or the record of such a loss

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3

a period of time when you fail to achieve anything

Example

Today was a write-off as far as work is concerned.

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Definition write-off in American English