bookkeeping
noun/ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/
Frequency rank: #13,138 most common English word
Meaning
The practice of recording financial transactions of a business systematically.
Example sentence
She learned bookkeeping to manage the finances of her small business.
Synonyms & related words
- accounting
- recordkeeping
- auditing
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