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bookkeeping en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. (uncountable, usually) The skill or practice of keeping books or systematic records of financial transactions, e.g. income and expenses.
  2. (uncountable, usually) General tasks for maintaining a system.

Forms

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book-keeping alternative lexicographic
book keeping alternative lexicographic
bookkeepings Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

accountancy · accounting

Deriveds

bookkeeping machine · double bookkeeping · Hollywood bookkeeping · nonbookkeeping

Relateds

recordkeeping · record-keeping · time-keeping · scorekeeping · timekeeping

Synonyms

housekeeping

Translations (28)

hu könyvelés (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · es contabilidad (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · de Buchhaltung (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · uk бухгалтерський о́блік (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · ru бухга́лтерский учёт (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · hy հաշվապահություն (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · pt escrituração (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · ja 簿記 (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · uk бухгалте́рія (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · cmn 簿記 /簿记 (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · hu könyvvitel (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · io ekrito (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · el λογιστική (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · el καταστιχογραφία (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · fi kirjanpito (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · bg водене на книги (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · ru бухгалте́рия (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · cmn 記帳 /记帐 (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · it contabilità (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · uk бухо́блік (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · bg водене на сметки (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · id pembukuan (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · fr comptabilité (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · pl księgowość (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · ro contabilitate (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · mk книговодство (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · sw uwekaji hesabu (skill of keeping records of financial transactions) · ru счетово́дство (skill of keeping records of financial transactions)

bookkeeping en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbʊkˌkiːpɪŋ/
  • (US) audio

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of bookkeep
    form of bookkeep

Forms

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book keeping alternative lexicographic
book-keeping alternative lexicographic