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accounting

UK/ә'kauntiŋ/US
IELTSTOEFLA2

Definitions

n.

The work or system of keeping and analyzing financial records

会计,会计学

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
accountto, toward
+
-ingcount, compute, reckon
=accounting

account (keep a tally / ledger) + -ing (the activity of) = the work of keeping financial accounts.

Common Collocations

  • 1.accounting firm会计师事务所
  • 2.management accounting管理会计
  • 3.accounting system会计制度

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She majored in accounting before joining the firm.

  • 2.

    Good accounting practices keep the business transparent.

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