preaudit

or pre-au·dit

[ pree-aw-dit ]

nounAccounting.
  1. an examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.

Origin of preaudit

1
First recorded in 1935–40; pre- + audit

Words Nearby preaudit

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