bookkeeping
(also book-keeping) /ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/ noun [U] ACCOUNTINGDefinition
› the activity of keeping records of all the money a company spends and receives: The company said many of the problems arose from insufficient controls over its bookkeeping. Auditors uncovered 53 bookkeeping errors. → See also double entry bookkeeping, single-entry bookkeeping
(Definition of bookkeeping noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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