Accounting

Verb
accounting



Noun

 * 1) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of a business or other organization.
 * 2) A relaying of events; justification of actions.
 * He was required to give a thorough accounting of his time.

Synonyms for Accounting
settlement, reckoning, computation, bill, auditing, tallying, scoring.

Derived terms

 * creative accounting

Thesaurus
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