WRITE-OFF


Meaning of WRITE-OFF in English

noun

1.

( BrE ) a vehicle that has been so badly damaged in an accident that it is not worth spending money to repair it

2.

[ sing. ] ( informal ) a period of time during which you do not achieve anything :

With meetings and phone calls, yesterday was a complete write-off.

3.

write-off (of sth) ( business ) an act of cancelling a debt and accepting that it will never be paid

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.