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write-off: noun
write off: transitive verb

write-off N

to be a complete write-off car

sofrer perda f total

to be a complete write-off project, marriage

ser um total fracasso m

write off VB trans

1. write off (give up doing):

write off attempt

write off project

dar como encerrado

to write sb off as useless

descartar alguém como sendo inútil

2. write off FIN:

write off debt

3. write off Brit AUTO:

sofrer perda total (de um veículo)

Usage examples with write-off

to be a complete write-off car

sofrer perda f total

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English

The plane was a write-off, but the pilot walked away. en.wikipedia.org

An artist's best bet for a financial future was to get dropped by their label, allowing for a write-off of any monies not recuperated by the label. en.wikipedia.org

The aircraft was badly damaged and deemed a write-off. en.wikipedia.org

The larger the depreciation write-off, the larger the gross income of a business. en.wikipedia.org

The write-off removes or reduces the asset from the financial books and results in lower net income for that year. en.wikipedia.org

Left bankrupt when her accountant embezzles all of her money, she is forced to make a living by running the detective agency she had previously owned as a tax write-off. en.wikipedia.org

It's not a complete write-off. en.wikipedia.org

The depreciation write-off permitted for tax purposes may also diverge from so-called economic depreciation or real depreciation rates. en.wikipedia.org

The owner used the station as a tax write-off; and every time it began showing a profit, he changed the format. en.wikipedia.org

Taxpayers may elect an optional 10-year write-off of certain tax preference items in lieu of the preference add-back. en.wikipedia.org

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