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bookkeeping

[book-kee-ping] / ˈbʊkˌki pɪŋ /
NOUN
accounting
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An independent auditor this summer called the city out for sloppy bookkeeping and noted that it had spent more than what was planned for in previous budgets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

It also offers bill payments, procurement, travel booking, treasury services and automated bookkeeping.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

The riskiest segments included administrative support, data entry, bookkeeping, and editing, said the study.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 17, 2026

"Mr Kahn's work for Epstein was precisely the same kind of accounting and bookkeeping work that thousands of professionals provide to clients on a daily basis," Dan Ruzumna told the BBC.

From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026

“I think I’ll do better with bookkeeping than barrel staves, all right. There’s just one part of this that bothers me.”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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