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Meaning of Auditing
The primary meaning of the word "Auditing" is the process of examining and evaluating something, typically an organization's financial records, to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Definitions
- The process of examining and evaluating something, typically an organization's financial records, to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- An official inspection of an organization's financial records, typically by an independent person or body.
- The act of listening to or attending a class, meeting, or other gathering, often without actively participating.
Etymology of Auditing
The word "Auditing" comes from the Latin word "auditus," meaning "a hearing," and the Latin word "audire," meaning "to hear."
Historically, auditing referred to the act of listening to or attending a class, meeting, or other gathering, often without actively participating.
Over time, the term evolved to include the examination and evaluation of financial records, and is now commonly used in accounting and finance.
Example Uses
- The company hired an external auditor to review their financial records and ensure compliance with regulations.
- The auditing process revealed several discrepancies in the organization's accounting practices.
- The student decided to audit the class, attending lectures but not submitting assignments or taking exams.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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