accounting

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noun

1. a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes (Freq. 1)
- he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions
• Hypernyms:
explanation, account
2. a system that provides quantitative information about finances (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
account
• Members of this Topic:
unbalanced, internal control, unearned income, unearned revenue, straight-line method,
straight-line method of depreciation, write-off, write-down, good will, goodwill, review,
limited review, inventory, debit
• Hypernyms:
system, system of rules
• Hyponyms:
balance of payments, balance of international payments, current account
3. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
accountancy
• Derivationally related forms:
account, accountant (for: accountancy)
• Members of this Topic:
carry over, carry forward
• Hypernyms:
occupation, business, job, line of work, line
• Hyponyms:
cost accounting, bookkeeping, clerking, inventory accounting
4. a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business;
forms part of a ledger of accounts
• Syn:
accounting system, method of accounting
• Derivationally related forms:
account
• Hypernyms:
register
• Hyponyms:
control account, entry, accounting entry, ledger entry, credit side,
debit side, accrual basis, cash basis, pooling of interest, audited account, audit,
review, limited review
• Member Holonyms:
ledger, leger, account book, book of account, book
5. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
- they send me an accounting every month
• Syn:
account, account statement
• Derivationally related forms:
account
• Hypernyms:
statement, financial statement
• Hyponyms:
capital account, profit and loss, profit and loss account, suspense account, expense account, travel and entertainment account
• Part Meronyms:
balance

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  account, account statement, accounting system, method of accounting, accountancy