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bean counter

noun

1 bean counter

An accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures.

Roget 811: accounts, accompts; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic; statistics etc. (numeration) 85; money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, ... show more


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