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accounting

noun
  1. the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
    accountancy
  2. a system that provides quantitative information about finances
  3. a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
    “They were incapable of accounting for their actions.”
  4. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
    “they send me an accounting every month”
    accountaccount statement
  5. a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business
    accounting systemmethod of accounting