Write Down (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Accounting.
  1. a reduction of the entered value of an asset account.
  2. the procedure of reducing the recorded value of an asset, either by estimate or as a plan.
verb (adverb)
  1. to set down in writing
  2. to harm or belittle by writing about (a person) in derogatory terms
  3. to write in a simplified way (to a supposedly less cultured readership)
  4. to decrease the book value of (an asset)
noun write-down
  1. a reduction made in the book value of an asset
Write Down (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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