audit (Meaning)
audit (n)
an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA
a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation
audit (v)
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
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audit (a.)
An audience; a hearing.
An examination in general; a judicial examination.
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
A general receptacle or receiver.
audit (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.
audit (v. i.)
To settle or adjust an account.
Synonyms & Antonyms of audit
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Synonyms:
- dissection
- interrogation
- deconstruction
- checkout
- close-up
- watch
- reinspection
- going-over
- look-see
- assay
- research
- exploration
- observation
- inquisition
- recheck
- test-drive
- probe
- surveillance
- resurvey
- trial run
- perusal
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No weak antonyms found.
audit Sentence Examples
- The Internal Revenue Service conducted an audit of the company's financial records.
- The external auditors requested access to all relevant documents for the audit.
- The audit revealed several accounting errors that needed to be corrected.
- The audit process took several weeks to complete.
- The company passed the audit without any major findings.
- Shareholders requested an independent audit to ensure transparency.
- The regulator ordered an audit of the financial institution's compliance with industry regulations.
- The audit report provided valuable insights into the company's financial health.
- The auditor discovered fraudulent transactions during the audit.
- The audit process helped identify areas for improvement and optimize operations.
FAQs About the word audit
an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA, a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation, examine c
scrutiny, examination,inspection, survey, analysis,scan, check, review, checkup, investigation
skim,skim, miss, miss, glance (at or over),glance (at or over),
The Internal Revenue Service conducted an audit of the company's financial records.
The external auditors requested access to all relevant documents for the audit.
The audit revealed several accounting errors that needed to be corrected.
The audit process took several weeks to complete.
