Synonyms for accounting
əˈkaʊn tɪŋac·count·ing

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1. accountingnoun

   a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes

   "he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"

   Synonyms:
   account, method of accounting, accountancy, account statement, accounting system

2. accountingnoun

   a system that provides quantitative information about finances

   Synonyms:
   account, method of accounting, accountancy, account statement, accounting system

3. accountancy, accountingnoun

   the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business

   Synonyms:
   account, method of accounting, accountancy, account statement, accounting system

4. accounting, accounting system, method of accountingnoun

   a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts

   Synonyms:
   account, method of accounting, accountancy, account statement, accounting system

5. account, accounting, account statementnoun

   a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance

   "they send me an accounting every month"

   Synonyms:
   score, accountancy, chronicle, report, method of accounting, story, business relationship, news report, account statement, explanation, bill, write up, invoice, account, accounting system, history

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1. List of paraphrases for "accounting":

   accountancy, accountants, accountant, accounts, ledger, gl, bookkeeping, comptables, bookkeeper, book, book-keeping, crediting, accountable, account, accountability, posting, carrying, recording, counting

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1. Rebecca Rebarich:

   US Central Command reviewed its records and found errors in accounting where we failed to charge the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia( KSA) and the United Arab Emirates( UAE) adequately for fuel and refueling services. USCENTCOM calculated the correct charges, and Department of Defense is in the process of seeking reimbursement.

2. Keith Ablow:

   Not necessarily for failing to teach their daughter financial regimens and accounting, but because they didn’t teach her character.

3. Gotz Aly:

   With Germany’s financial situation worsening by the day, the Nazi leadership in Berlin was keen to forge ahead with its annexation of Czechoslovakia and its domestic pogroms against Jews. The state treasury needed more money. Despite various accounting tricks, the government was just barely avoiding bankruptcy; if nothing was done, Germany’s financial problems would quickly be laid bare. The only hope was to go on the offensive.

4. Francois Venter:

   He has a large amount of accounting to do for a huge number of people who are dead and families who are decimated and an economy that could be much stronger.

5. Gary Garner:

   We are helping and cooperating fully with the U.S. Coast Guard and other authorities in accounting for all of the sailors.