(accounting) The cancellation of an item; the amount cancelled or lost / Something that is now worthless (such as a car after an accident)

Nonstandard spelling of write off.

a fact / (idiomatic) a more factual correction / (idiomatic) something completely true

A product of the fine arts; a painting, sculpture, etc. / Anything beautiful or exquisite.

(idiomatic) To go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to become a thing of the past.

A game or competition in which two teams pull or tug on opposite ends of a rope trying to force the other team over the line which initially marked the middle between the two teams.

Synonym of vote of confidence

An often informal vote to thank some chairman or other officer of an organization for the work he has done on the organization's behalf, and sometimes ending with the presentation of a gift.

A motion proposed in a parliament or other assembly to give members the chance to express their confidence in a government; sometimes proposed by a government to counter a vote of no confidence proposed by the opposition; defeat would lead to the resignation of the government.

(nautical) The time taken for a sail to shake or shiver twice as a ship comes into the wind. / (idiomatic) A very short time.