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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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The legislation, effective Jan. 1, will add a potent mix of spending increases, tax cuts, and accounting changes.

From Barron's

The House Armed Services Committee too followed suit, saying they were "taking bipartisan action to gather a full accounting of the operation in question".

From BBC

At the end of the 2024–25 school year, after accounting for graduates and families known to have relocated, 18,232 newcomer students were enrolled and expected to return this fall.

From Los Angeles Times

“I felt an obligation to be financially stable because my parents aren’t always that stable,” says Zheng, now a college student studying finance and accounting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Recently, sales have stalled in the Americas, its biggest market, accounting for two-thirds of net revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal