audit
noun
an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
has audited
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present perfectof audit (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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His office has audited the Los Angeles Police Department’s use of helicopters, homeless shelter bed data and the implementation of an anti-tenant harassment ordinance, among other topics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025
The Alliance of Audited Media said that paid print and digital circulation at the 504 newspapers it has audited this year was 10.2 million.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 16, 2023
PwC has audited Westpac since 2002, before which PwC partners and their ancestor firms had audited the bank since 1968.
From Reuters ● Nov. 8, 2023
The government’s Office of Inspector General has audited Humana and found it overbilled the government.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 5, 2022
The agency’s inspector general — its independent watchdog — has audited time records at dozens of post offices over the years.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2021
