ACCOUNTING
(noun, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Accounting.
Accounting - as a noun
A convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
Example: "He was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"
A system that provides quantitative information about finances
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
systemsystem of rulesHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accountancyHypernyms (Closely Related)
businessjoblineline of workoccupationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accounting systemmethod of accountingHypernyms (Closely Related)
registerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
Example: "They send me an accounting every month"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accountaccount statementHypernyms (Closely Related)
financial statementstatementHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Accounting - as a verb
To provide explanation.
To count.
Accounting - as an adjective
Of or relating to accounting.
Example: "General accepted accounting principles"
Example Sentences
"She decided to pursue a career in accounting."
"The accounting department is responsible for managing financial transactions."
"He has a degree in accounting from a reputable university."
"The company hired a professional accounting firm to handle their bookkeeping."
"Accurate accounting is crucial for tax compliance."
Word Game Points
Is ACCOUNTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, accounting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACCOUNTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is ACCOUNTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, accounting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACCOUNTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is ACCOUNTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, accounting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACCOUNTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.
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