audit (n.)

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

    [ Syn: audited account ]

  2. a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation; he made an audit of all the plants on his property; an energy efficiency audit; an email log audit'

    audit (v.)

  1. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; audit accounts and tax returns

    [ Syn: scrutinize , scrutinise , inspect ]

  2. attend academic courses without getting credit

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