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to write off
[phrase form: write]
01
considérer [qqn] comme un bon à rien, passer [qch] par pertes et profits
to consider someone or something as having no value or importance
Transitive: to write off sb/sth as sth
Exemples
The committee had no choice but to write off the experiment as a setback.
Le comité n'a eu d'autre choix que de radier l'expérience comme un revers.
02
écrire à, envoyer une lettre à
to send a letter to a company or organization with the purpose of asking for specific goods or information
Transitive: to write off a company
Exemples
He wrote off the airline to get more information about their frequent flyer program.
Il a écrit à la compagnie aérienne pour obtenir plus d'informations sur leur programme de fidélisation.
03
amortir, déduire
to keep an official record of money spent for business and reduce the amount of taxes paid
Transitive: to write off a cost
Exemples
You can write off office supplies as part of your tax deductions.
Vous pouvez déduire les fournitures de bureau dans le cadre de vos déductions fiscales.
04
annuler, effacer
to eliminate a debt, acknowledging that it is no longer owed
Transitive: to write off a debt
Exemples
The lender agreed to write off the mortgage debt for the family facing foreclosure.
Le prêteur a accepté de radier la dette hypothécaire pour la famille confrontée à une saisie.
05
radier, mettre hors service
to cause such severe damage to a vehicle that it becomes irreparable and no longer usable
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to write off a vehicle
Exemples
The hurricane 's impact wrote off numerous cars along the coastal area.
L'impact de l'ouragan a mis hors service de nombreuses voitures le long de la zone côtière.
