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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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In 2013, the project was forecast to cost £50.1bn in 2011 prices, which is the equivalent of about £75bn in today's money, when accounting for inflation.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Steyer said his background is completely different from the people who thought they would bring a business accounting method to state government, a belief he called “super juvenile.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

I have been asking them to provide accounting, but they are basically saying that was my mother’s business and they can’t disclose her last statement to me.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Jay Thibodeau, director of the University of Central Florida’s accounting school, recently revised an auditing textbook he co-wrote, with a new chapter on AI for the book’s 10th edition.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Mom had stopped volunteering with the community theater and started working at an accounting office.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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