NOUN

dieRückstellungprovision (accounting); postponement; set-aside

Rückstellung is a German noun that means provision (accounting), postponement, or set-aside.

Definitions

1.amount of money set aside for future liabilities or expenses(business, accounting)

a.provision in company accounts for expected costs

Das Unternehmen hat eine Rückstellung für Steuern gebildet.—The company made a provision for taxes.

2.postponement or deferment of something(general)

a.the act of delaying or deferring

Die Rückstellung des Projekts wurde gestern beschlossen.—The postponement of the project was decided yesterday.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominative—die Rückstellungen
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——

Frequently asked questions

What does "Rückstellung" mean in English?
"Rückstellung" means provision (accounting), postponement, or set-aside. It is a German noun.
What part of speech is "Rückstellung"?
"Rückstellung" is a noun in German.

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