afschrijving

Definitions of afschrijving
  1. noun
    an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
    synonyms: afboeking, debetpost, debetsaldo, debiteurensaldo
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    type of:
    post
    a written record of a commercial transaction
  2. noun
    a communication that belittles somebody or something
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    types:
    belastering
    a disparaging remark
    karaktermoord, sluipmoord
    an attack intended to ruin someone's reputation
  3. noun
    the speech act of rejecting
    synonyms: afwijzing
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    types:
    verstoting
    rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
    affront, belediging, insult, insultatie, krenking, kwetsing, schoffering
    an instance of driving away or warding off
    type of:
    taaldaad, taalhandeling, uiting
    the use of language to perform some act
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