auditor
noun
a person appointed and authorized to examine accounts and accounting records, compare the charges with the vouchers, verify balance sheet and income items, and state the result.
auditors
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pluralof auditor.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Over the past few weeks she’s received questions about whether auditors can speak freely without retaliation from the labs and if evaluators can gain sufficient access to the necessary materials needed to conduct an audit.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
Newsom signed bills last week aimed at creating a pathway for outside audits of the top AI companies, many of which are based in California, and a registry for AI auditors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
In his blog post, Pachocki called for legally or internationally required minimum safety thresholds which could be enforced by a "network of third-party auditors" or "government agencies".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The school has adopted the auditors recommendations “to demonstrate legal support for the allowability of the internal borrowings,” according to a school spokesman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
We, his auditors, were enthralled—swept away in awe.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
