accounts

Roget category 811

5. Words relating to the voluntary powers
› 5.9. Possessive relations
›› 5.9.4. Monetary relations

#811. Accounts

noun

accounts, accompts^† — commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic — statistics etc. (numeration) 85 — money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, account.
books, account book, ledger — day book, cash book, pass book — journal — debtor and creditor account, cash account, running account — account current — balance, balance sheet — compte rendu [Fr.], account settled, acquit, assets, expenditure, liabilities, outstanding accounts — profit and loss account, profit and loss statement, receipts.
bookkeeping, accounting, double entry bookkeeping, reckoning.
audit.
[person who keeps accounts] accountant, auditor, actuary, bookkeeper, bean counter [Sarc.] — financier etc. 801 — accounting party — chartered accountant, certified accountant — accounting firm, auditing firm.

verb

keep accounts, enter, post, book, credit, debit, carry over — take stock — balance accounts, make up accounts, square accounts, settle accounts, wind up accounts, cast up accounts — make accounts square, square accounts.
bring to book, tax, surcharge and falsify.
audit, field audit — check the books, verify accounts.
falsify an account, garble an account, cook an account, cook the books, doctor an account.

adjective

monetary etc. 800 — accountable, accounting.

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