ledger
noun
an account book or digital file of final entry, in which business transactions are recorded.
ledgers
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pluralof ledger.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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During her morning news conference, she seemed to mock some of the U.S. evidence, including hand-written ledgers allegedly denoting payoffs to Mexican politicians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
Iranian importers and exporters then trade foreign currency among their various front companies on ledgers maintained in Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 18, 2026
BVNK’s infrastructure bridges fiat currency with stablecoins, which are dollar-pegged tokens traded on blockchain ledgers.
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
The company imploded after a dispute with bank partners revealed a massive shortfall in customer funds and a failure to keep accurate ledgers, according to court filings in Synapse’s bankruptcy proceeding.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 17, 2026
It's covered with beauty-scopes, spyglasses, appointment ledgers, spintria pouches, post-balloon letters, and beauty pamphlets.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
