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- [aw-dit]
- /ˈɔ dɪt/
- /ˈɔː.dɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [aw-dit]
- /ˈɔ dɪt/
Definitions of auditing word
- noun auditing the act of inspecting, correcting, and certifying (accounts, etc) 3
- noun auditing an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts. 1
- noun auditing a report or statement reflecting an audit; a final statement of account. 1
- noun auditing the inspection or examination of a building or other facility to evaluate or improve its appropriateness, safety, efficiency, or the like: An energy audit can suggest ways to reduce home fuel bills. 1
- noun auditing Archaic. a judicial hearing. 1
- noun auditing Obsolete. an audience. 1
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Origin of auditing
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English audite < Latin audītus the sense or act of hearing, equivalent to audī(re) to hear + -tus suffix of v. action
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Parts of speech for Auditing
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auditing popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
auditing usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for auditing
noun auditing
- accounting — Accounting is the activity of keeping detailed records of the amounts of money a business or person receives and spends.
- bookkeeping — Bookkeeping is the job or activity of keeping an accurate record of the money that is spent and received by a business or other organization.
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