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write off
remove from a business record, cancel a debt It was impossible for the bank to collect the money so they were forced to write off the loan.
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v. phr. 1. To remove (an amount) from a business record; cancel (a debt); accept as a loss.
If a customer dies when he owes the store money, the store must often write it off. Compare: CHARGE OFF. 2. To accept (a loss or trouble) and not worry anymore about it; forget.
Mr. Brown had so much trouble with the new TV set that he finally wrote it off and bought a new one. Jim's mistake cost him time and money, but he wrote it off to experience. Compare: CHARGE OFF
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Antonym: CHALK UP
2. To say that (something) will fail or not be good; believe worthless.
Just because the boys on the team are young, don't write the team off. Compare: COUNT OUT.
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n. A loss.
This last unfortunate business venture of ours is an obvious write-off.write of (someone or something)
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