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Definition of accounting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

accounting

noun

/əˈkaʊntɪŋ/

/əˈkaʊntɪŋ/

[uncountable]

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the process or work of keeping financial accounts
- a career in accounting
- accounting methods
see also creative accountingTopics Moneyb2
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Accounting is used before these nouns:
clerk
firm
irregularity
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there’s no accounting for taste

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