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noun
Accounting. the process or an instance of cross-referring each bookkeeping entry to its source in order to facilitate checking its accuracy.
Computers. a track of a particular item of output data back through the processing steps that produced it to the corresponding input data.
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Origin of audit trail
First recorded in 1965–70
Words nearby audit trail
auditory receptor cell,
auditory reflex,
auditory tube,
auditory vertigo,
auditory vesicle,
audit trail,
Audrey,
Audubon,
Audubon, John James,
Audubon Society,
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How to use audit trail in a sentence
Recall how Clinton returned to Arkansas from the campaign trail to preside over the execution of a mentally disabled man.
To break her self-destructive cycle and heal, she decides to hike 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail solo.
Mothers pushed their children's heads down and they sped through town, leaving a trail of machine-gun shells in their wake.
One seemed particularly promising, by a trail with a big pile of natural brush to furnish a screen.
Instead, that trail seems to lead to another Spinal Solutions contractor, Ryan Zavilenski.
No trail was so obtuse, no thicket so dense that members of that regiment would not track them to their lair.
If it should ever be my lot to take the Long Trail at short notice, I hope it will be under a blue sky and a blazing sun.
For a "cold collation on the occasion of the audit" our Council always allows 10.
When we got down into the bottom Mac turned aside to the deep-worn trail and glanced sharply down at the ruts.
She had been walking alone with her arms hanging limp, letting her white skirts trail along the dewy path.
British Dictionary definitions for audit trail
noun
a record of all the transactions or data entries that a person or firm has carried out over a specific period
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