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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024ledg•er /ˈlɛdʒɛr/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Businessan account book in which money amounts coming into and going out of a business are recorded.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ledg•er (lej′er),USA pronunciation n. - Business[Bookkeeping.]an account book of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
- Building
- a horizontal timber fastened to the vertical uprights of a scaffold, to support the putlogs.
- ribbon (def. 8).
- a flat slab of stone laid over a grave or tomb.
- SportAlso, leger. [Angling.]a lead sinker with a hole in one end through which the line passes, enabling the bait and the sinker to rest on the bottom and allowing the fish to take the bait without detecting the sinker.
- earlier legger book, probably equivalent. to legg(en) to lay1 + -er -er1 1475–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ledger /ˈlɛdʒə/ n - the principal book in which the commercial transactions of a company are recorded
- a wire trace that allows the weight to rest on the bottom and the bait to float freely
vb - (intransitive) to fish using a ledger
Etymology: 15th Century legger book retained in a specific place, probably from leggen to lay1 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Ledger /ˈlɛdʒə/ n - Heath(cliffe) Andrew. 1979–2008, Australian film actor. His films include The Patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001) and Brokeback Mountain (2005)
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