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writeoff

noun

writeoff is a noun meaning “Alternative form of write-off” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-R-I-T-E-O-F-F and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 41 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of writeoff is writeoffs.

What does writeoff mean?

noun

  1. 1

    Alternative form of write-off.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce writeoff?

    Writeoff has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of writeoff

    • writeoffs plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is writeoff?

    Writeoff appears about once in every 41 million words in written English, the 196,618th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Where does writeoff come from?

    Deverbal from write off.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).