accountancy
noun/əˈkaʊntənsi/
Frequency rank: #11,677 most common English word
Meaning
The profession or work of keeping and checking financial records and accounts.
Example sentence
She decided to pursue accountancy as her career after graduating from university.
Synonyms & related words
- accounting
- bookkeeping
- auditing
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