w/o
noun
Meaning
(scheduling) Abbreviation of week of.
"w/o January 7th"
Abbreviation of wife of.
"Sandy Steven, w/o Steven"
noun
Meaning
An easy victory; a walkaway.
A bye or victory awarded to a competitor when a scheduled opponent fails to play a game.
A horse race with only one entrant.
Someone easy to defeat.
A backbend combined with a handstand.
A type of railroad passenger car seat, having reversible seat backs that can be moved across the seat to face either direction of travel
"It took about 10 minutes to flip the walkovers in each car."
An ecological survey carried out by walking across and examining a piece of land.
adverb
Meaning
Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.
Lacking something.
"Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without."
In prostitution: without a condom being worn.
verb
Meaning
To reduce the book value of (an asset) to zero.
To record (an expenditure) as an expense.
To remove a portion of a debt or an amount of an account owed, counting it as a loss (as a gesture of goodwill for example).
To record a notional expense such as amortization or depreciation.
To treat as a write-off, a total loss, especially something damaged beyond economic repair.
To assign a low value to (something).
"When Katya was injured, he wrote off the team's chances in the finals."
noun
Meaning
The cancellation of an item; the amount cancelled or lost
Something that is now worthless (such as a car after an accident)