Word Information

Accounting

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Definitions for Accounting

noun
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
Examples
  1. he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions
noun
a system that provides quantitative information about finances
noun
the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
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noun
a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business
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accounting system method of accounting
Examples
  1. forms part of a ledger of accounts
noun
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
Synonyms
account account statement
Examples
  1. they send me an accounting every month
verb
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
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Examples
  1. Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam
verb
keep an account of
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verb
to give an account or representation of in words
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Examples
  1. Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
verb
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
Synonyms
account answer for
Examples
  1. I can't account for the missing money

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