1. Verb form
of Account
2. Noun
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes; "he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
3. Noun
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month"
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
4. Noun
a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
5. Noun
the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
Vocabulary classified under Economics
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