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Definition of
accountant noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
accountant
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
əˈkaʊntnt
/
/
(
abbreviation
acct.
)
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a person whose job is to keep or check financial accounts
see
CPA
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accountant
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