word
Accounting
Uh-KOW-ntihng
/ʌˈkaʊntɪŋ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
accounting
Dictionary meaning
The occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business.
Examples
- They were incapable of accounting for their actions.
- They send me an accounting every month.
Synonyms: accountancy
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