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Noun: tax write-off
  1. A reduction in the gross amount on which a tax is calculated; reduces taxes by the percentage fixed for the taxpayer's income bracket
    "Charitable donations can be claimed as a tax write-off";
    - tax deduction, deduction

Derived forms: tax write-offs

Type of: write-down, write-off

Encyclopedia: Tax write-off