accounting
noun
[ əˈkaʊntɪŋ ]
• the process or work of keeping financial accounts.
• "an investigation into suspected false accounting"
account
verb
• consider or regard in a specified way.
• "her visit could not be accounted a success"
Similar:
consider,
regard as,
reckon,
hold to be,
think,
think of as,
look on as,
view as,
see as,
take for,
judge,
adjudge,
count,
deem,
rate,
gauge,
interpret as,
• prepare or present a record an account of money given or received.
• "in order that he may be able to account accurately, the trustee should not mingle the trust property with other property"
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘counting’, ‘to count’): from Old French acont (noun), aconter (verb), based on conter ‘to count’.
