book-keeping
Britishnoun
Other Word Forms
- book-keeper noun
Example Sentences
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Chenery said she did some book-keeping work for her sister's firm but did not think TQ Tickets was involved in any kind of fraud.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024
Humans are a striking example of this evolutionary book-keeping in action.
From Scientific American • Dec. 13, 2022
To conceal the transfers of customer funds to Alameda, Wang, a former Google software developer, built a backdoor in FTX's book-keeping software, the people said.
From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022
The old AFA enjoyed financial returns by the millions; the problems were in internal book-keeping, the distribution of that income among clubs and the general obscure processes that are de rigueur within the football establishment.
From The Guardian • Nov. 11, 2017
The Committee were extremely fortunate in procuring the services of a gentleman to act as their Secretary, so well qualified to perform the duties, and so thoroughly versed in book-keeping as Mr. Barr.
From All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
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