Contents
- 1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Pronunciation
- 1.3 Verb
- 1.4 Noun
- 1.4.1 Derived terms
- 1.4.2 Translations
- 1.5 See also
English
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /ə.ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
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accounting
- present participle and gerund of account
Noun
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English Wikipedia has an article on:
accounting (usually uncountable, plural accountings)
- (business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of an individual or a business.
- A relaying of events; justification of actions.
He was required to give a thorough accounting of his time.
- (law) An equitable remedy requiring wrongfully obtained profits to be distributed to those who deserve them.
- 2020, Liu v. SEC (U.S. Supreme Court No. 18-1501), Justice Thomas dissenting:
- In contrast, an accounting for profits, or accounting— a distinct form of relief that the majority groups with disgorgement — has a well-accepted definition: It compels a defendant to account for, and repay to a plaintiff, those profits that belong to the plaintiff in equity.
- 2020, Liu v. SEC (U.S. Supreme Court No. 18-1501), Justice Thomas dissenting:
Derived terms
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- accounting cost
- accounting equation
- accounting machine
- accounting period
- accounting profit
- accounting year
- cookie-jar accounting
- creative accounting
- financial accounting
- forensic accounting
- Hollywood accounting
- management accounting
- nonaccounting
- Pereira accounting
- preaccounting
- project accounting
- tax accounting
- Van Camp accounting
Translations
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development and maintenance of system for recording and analyzing financial transactions
- Afrikaans: rekeningkunde
- Arabic: مُحَاسِبَةf (muḥāsiba)
- Armenian: հաշվապահություն(hy) (hašvapahutʻyun), տոմարակալություն(hy) (tomarakalutʻyun) (Western Armenian)
- Belarusian: бухгалтэ́рыяf (buxhaltéryja)
- Burmese: စာရင်းကိုင်ပညာ(my) (carang:kuingpa.nya)
- Chinese:
- Czech: účetnictví(cs)n
- Danish: bogføringc, bogholderi(da)n, regnskabn
- Dutch: boekhouding(nl)f
- Esperanto: librotenado
- Estonian: raamatupidamine
- Finnish: kirjanpito(fi), laskentatoimi(fi)
- French: comptabilité(fr)f
- German: Buchhaltung(de)f
- Greek: λογιστική(el)f (logistikí)
- Hindi: लेखांकनm (lekhāṅkan)
- Hungarian: könyvelés(hu), számvitel(hu)
- Indonesian: akunting
- Italian: contabilità(it)f, bilancio(it)m
- Japanese: 会計(ja) (かいけい, kaikei), 経理(ja) (けいり, keiri), 会計学(ja) (かいけいがく, kaikeigaku)
- Khmer: គណនេយ្យ(km) (kŭənnaʼnɨy)
- Korean: 회계(ko) (hoegye)
- Lao: ການບັນຊີ (kān ban sī)
- Latvian: grāmatvedībaf
- Lithuanian: apskaitaf
- Macedonian: сметководствоn (smetkovodstvo)
- Malay: perakaunan(ms)
- Persian: حسابداری(fa) (hesâbdâri)
- Polish: rachunkowośćf, księgowość(pl)f
- Portuguese: contabilidade(pt)f
- Romanian: contabilitate(ro)f
- Russian: бухгалте́рия(ru)f (buxgaltérija), счетово́дство(ru) (sčetovódstvo) (slightly obsolete)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: рачуноводствоn
- Roman: računovodstvo(sh)n
- Slovak: účtovníctvon
- Slovene: računovodstvon
- Spanish: contabilidad(es)f
- Swedish: bokföring(sv)c, räkenskap(sv)c
- Tagalog: dalubtuusan, palatuusan, tuusan
- Tamil: கணக்கு வழக்கு(ta) (kaṇakku vaḻakku)
- Thai: การบัญชี (gaan-ban-chii)
- Ukrainian: бухгалте́рія(uk)f (buxhaltérija)
- Vietnamese: kế toán(vi)
See also
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