bookkeeper
noun
a person who practices bookkeeping.
bookkeepers
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pluralof bookkeeper.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The Panic of 1893 was followed by a boom in corporations and their demand for what we now call white-collar office workers, such as stenographers and bookkeepers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 19, 2025
Witnesses in the case have seesawed between bookkeepers and bankers with often dry testimony to Daniels and others with salacious and unflattering stories about Trump and the tabloid world machinations meant to keep them secret.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
Refugees work as housekeepers, maintenance workers and dishwashers, but also as bookkeepers and marketing assistants.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 6, 2022
Every year, bookkeepers at Tri Star conducted a lengthy, court-mandated accounting of her estate.
From New York Times ● Dec. 19, 2021
They were the postal workers and the struggling bookkeepers and the men lying on their couches at home without any job at all.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
