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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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He’s saddled with a large bag of receipts that is his job to sort through — a perfect symbol of the domestic wreckage that’s still in need of a thorough accounting.

From Los Angeles Times

The projected decline in net migration is a sudden shift from the 3.3 million people that the Congressional Budget Office estimated immigrated to the U.S. in 2023—accounting for most of the total population growth.

From Barron's

The company’s stock dropped 24% the day after it disclosed its own internal investigation into the accounting practices.

From The Wall Street Journal

He studied accounting at the University of Oregon.

From The Wall Street Journal

The streaming giant became one of the first large public companies to file an annual report that complied with a new accounting rule requiring more detail about corporate tax payments.

From The Wall Street Journal