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audited


Meanings
  • verb

    The act of examining and verifying the accuracy of financial records, accounts, or other data.

    - "After the audit, the company's financial statements were found to be accurate."
    - "The auditor reviewed the company's records to ensure compliance with accounting standards."
  • noun

    A formal examination and evaluation of a product, service, or system.

    - "The quality assurance team conducted an audit of the new software before its release."
    - "The school's academic performance was audited by the state education board."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with audited
rehearsed , dispersed , appeared , prepared
Homonyms
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  1. audit (en) : examination and verification of records

  2. audit (fr) : sound

  3. audit (it) : hearing


Homophones
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  1. audit (fr) : listening

  2. audit (it) : hearing


Variants
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audit , auditabilities , auditability , auditable , audited , auditee , auditees , auditing , audits
Forms
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audited (past tense and past participle of the verb), auditing (present participle of the verb), audits (plural form of the noun)


Etymology
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The word 'audit' comes from the Latin word 'audire,' which means 'to hear.' Originally, the term referred to the practice of listening to and verifying the accuracy of financial records.


Trivia
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  1. The first known use of the term 'audit' in its modern sense was in the 15th century.

  2. The word 'audit' is derived from the Latin word 'audire,' which means 'to hear.'

  3. In ancient Rome, the emperor would appoint an auditor, or 'rationalis,' to manage the empire's finances.


Related Concepts
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  1. accounting: The field of business and finance that deals with the recording, classification, and reporting of financial transactions and the preparation of financial statements.

  2. compliance: The act of adhering to a set of rules, regulations, or guidelines.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'audit' has been used metaphorically to describe the process of examining and evaluating various aspects of society, politics, or human nature. For instance, in George Orwell's '1984,' the Thought Police conduct a continuous 'audit' of citizens' thoughts to maintain control.

How to Memorize "audited"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine an auditor meticulously going through a stack of financial records, checking each entry for accuracy.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'audit' with the idea of thorough examination and verification.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'A Unique Diligent Investigator Thoroughly Examines' to remember the meaning of 'audit'.


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