audit | ||
1. | [ noun ] (accounting) an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant | |
Synonyms: | audited_account | |
Related terms: | accounting financial_audit limited_audit bottom_line | |
2. | [ verb ] of accounts and tax returns; with the intent to verify | |
Synonyms: | inspect scrutinise scrutinize | |
Related terms: | analyze examination scrutiny audited_account scrutiniser examiner auditor | |
3. | [ noun ] a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation | |
Examples: | "he made an audit of all the plants on his property" "an energy efficiency audit" "an email log audit" |
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Related terms: | examination | |
4. | [ verb ] (education) attend academic courses without getting credit | |
Related terms: | learn auditor | |
Similar spelling: |
Audet audad Audette adit |