bookkeeping
[ book-kee-ping ]
/ ˈbʊkˌki pɪŋ /
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noun
the work or skill of keeping account books or systematic records of money transactions (distinguished from accounting).
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bookkeeper, nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH bookkeeping
accounting, bookkeeping , finance(s)Dictionary.com Unabridged
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book-keeping
noun
the skill or occupation of maintaining accurate records of business transactions
Derived forms of book-keeping
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