What does Write-down mean?
A reduction in the estimated value of an asset because its current market value is lower than its value on the company's books.
Due to a decline in market value, the company had to perform a write-down on its inventory.
Write-down in German, French, Spanish and Italian
GermanTeilabschreibung
Teilweise Herabsetzung des Buchwerts eines Vermögenswertes.
Frenchdépréciation
Réduction de la valeur comptable d'un actif.
Spanishreducción del valor contable
Ajuste a la baja del valor contable de un activo.
Italiansvalutazione parziale
Riduzione parziale del valore di un'attività registrata in bilancio.
Synonyms and opposites for Write-down
- Synonym Partial write-off
- Opposite Write-up