Definition of Audit

1. Noun. An inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA.

Exact synonyms: Audited Account
Specialized synonyms: Financial Audit, Limited Audit
Generic synonyms: Accounting, Accounting System, Method Of Accounting
Terms within: Bottom Line

2. Verb. Examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification. "Audit accounts and tax returns"

3. Noun. A methodical examination or review of a condition or situation. "An email log audit"
Generic synonyms: Examination, Scrutiny

4. Verb. Attend academic courses without getting credit.
Generic synonyms: Learn, Read, Study, Take
Derivative terms: Auditor

Definition of Audit

1. n. An audience; a hearing.

2. v. t. To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court.

3. v. i. To settle or adjust an account.

Definition of Audit

1. to examine with intent to verify [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Audit

1. An examination or review that establishes the extent to which a condition, process, or performance conforms to predetermined standards or criteria. Origin: L. Auditus, a hearing, fr. Audio, to hear (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Audit

audiovisual
audiovisual
audiovisuals
audiovisual aid
audiovisual aids
audio amplifier
audio CD
audio compact disc
audio frequency
audio lingual acquisition
audio recording
audio system
audiphone
audiphones
audit (current term)
audit (current term)
auditable
audited
audited account
auditee
auditees
auditing
audition
audition
auditioned
auditioning
auditions
auditive
auditive
auditives

Other Resources:

Search for Audit on Dictionary.com!Search for Audit on Thesaurus.com!Search for Audit on Google!Search for Audit on Wikipedia!

Search

Translations