- Accountant
- Accountant Ac*count"ant, a. Accountable. [Obs.] --Shak. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Accountant
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accountant — I noun bookkeeper, calculator, certified public accountant, chartered accountant, clerk, reckoner, recorder, registrar, statistician II index comptroller Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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Accountant — Ac*count ant, n. [Cf. F. accomptant, OF. acontant, p. pr.] 1. One who renders account; one accountable. [1913 Webster] 2. A reckoner. [1913 Webster] 3. One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
accountant — [n] person who maintains financial accounts of a business actuary, analyst, auditor, bookkeeper, calculator, cashier, clerk, comptroller, CPA, examiner, public accountant, reckoner, teller; concepts 348,353 … New thesaurus
accountant — [ə kount′ nt] n. a person whose work is to inspect, keep, or adjust accounts: see CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT … English World dictionary
accountant — (n.) mid 15c., accounting officer, one who renders accounts, from O.Fr. acuntant (Mod.Fr. accomptant), from prp. of accompter (see ACCOUNT (Cf. account)). Sense of professional maker of accounts is recorded from 1530s. The word also was an… … Etymology dictionary
accountant — auditor, *bookkeeper … New Dictionary of Synonyms
accountant — ► NOUN ▪ a person who keeps or inspects financial accounts … English terms dictionary
accountant — a qualified person who is skilled at managing and analysing business financial records. Glossary of Business Terms * * * accountant ac‧coun‧tant [əˈkaʊntnt] noun [countable] a professional person whose job is to keep and check the financial… … Financial and business terms
