0%

book-keeping

book-keep·ing
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo k kee-ping]
    • /bʊk ˈki pɪŋ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [boo k kee-ping]
    • /bʊk ˈki pɪŋ/

Definitions of book-keeping word

  • noun book-keeping the skill or occupation of maintaining accurate records of business transactions 3
  • noun book-keeping the work or skill of keeping account books or systematic records of money transactions (distinguished from accounting). 1
  • noun book-keeping Alternative spelling of bookkeeping. 0

Information block about the term

Origin of book-keeping

First appearance:

before 1680
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90; book + keeping

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Book-keeping

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

book-keeping popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Top questions with book-keeping

  • how to pass book-keeping?

See also

Matching words

Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?