write-off
noun
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Sense 1 noun
(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset
Types & categories
- wear and tear hypernym
- deduction hyponym
Related & opposite
- expense derivation
- accounting domain topic
Sense 2 noun
the act of cancelling from an account a bad debt or a worthless asset
Types & categories
- cancellation hypernym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | expense |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | accounting |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | wear and tear |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deduction |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | expense |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | write off |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | cancellation |