bookkeepingnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈbʊkˌkiː.pɪŋ/us/ˈbʊkˌkiː.pɪŋ/the job or activity of keeping an exact record of the money that has been spent or received by a business or other organization
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Accounting
- accountancy
- accountant
- accounting
- accounts
- arrears
- auditor
- balance
- bill
- capital
- capital gains
- costing
- expenditure
- false accounting
- fraudulent accounting
- FRS
- GAAP
- housekeeping
- imprest
- loss
- square
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bookkeeper
noun [ C ] uk/ˈbʊkˌkiː.pər/us/ˈbʊkˌkiː.pɚ/
Examples from literature
- A thorough and comprehensive system of bookkeeping and accounting was installed.
- At first Albert made almost no mistakes in his bookkeeping, was almost painfully careful.
- It is simply a matter of arithmetic and bookkeeping.
- She has a choice among stenography, bookkeeping, and machine operating.
- They taught bookkeeping and some of the fundamental principles of commercial transactions.