bookkeeping (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *bookkeeping*:
NOUN	act	bookkeeping, clerking	the activity of recording business transactions

bookkeeping > pronunciation
Sounds	buh'kkiy.pihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *bookkeeping*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The activity of recording business transactions.
Synonym	clerking
Category of	posting	(bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records
Narrower	double entry, double-entry bookkeeping	bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another
Narrower	single entry, single-entry bookkeeping	A simple bookkeeping system
Broader	accountancy, accounting	The occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
Spanish	contaduría, teneduría de libros, teneduría
Catalan	tenidoria de llibres

HyperDic: bookkeeping