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write-down vs wear and tear

wear and tear vs write-down

write-down and wear and tear both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
write-down Yes No No No
wear and tear Yes No No No
As nouns, wear and tear is a hypernym of write-down; that is, wear and tear is a word with a broader meaning than write-down:
  • write-down: (accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset
  • wear and tear: decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
Other hypernyms of write-down include depreciation.
write-down (noun) wear and tear (noun)
(accounting) reduction in the book value of an asset decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use
Difference between write-down and wear and tear

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