re-audit

re-au·dit

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Definitions of re-audit word

noun re-audit an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts. 1
noun re-audit a report or statement reflecting an audit; a final statement of account. 1
noun re-audit 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 re-audit Archaic. a judicial hearing. 1
noun re-audit Obsolete. an audience. 1
verb with object re-audit to make an audit of; examine (accounts, records, etc.) for purposes of verification: The accountants audited the company's books at the end of the fiscal year. 1

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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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.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".