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trial balance

tri·al bal·an·cé
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trahy-uh l, trahyl bal-uh n-sey]
    • /ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl ˌbæl ənˈseɪ/
    • /ˈtraɪəl ˈbæləns/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trahy-uh l, trahyl bal-uh n-sey]
    • /ˈtraɪ əl, traɪl ˌbæl ənˈseɪ/

Definitions of trial balance words

  • noun trial balance a statement of all the open debit and credit items, made preliminary to balancing a double-entry ledger. 1
  • noun trial balance bookkeeping: check equality 1
  • noun trial balance a statement of all the debit and credit balances in the ledger of a double-entry system, drawn up to test their equality 0
  • noun trial balance a statement of the debit and credit balances of all open accounts in a double-entry bookkeeping ledger to test their equality 0
  • noun trial balance A trial balance is a statement of all the credits and debits in a double entry accounting system, created in order to test that they are equal. 0
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Origin of trial balance

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Trial balance

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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trial balance popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 70% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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