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    [Noun]  | "ac*count*ing" | \ ə-ˈkau̇n-tiŋ \


    1: the system of recording and summarizing business and financial transactions and analyzing, verifying, and reporting the results; also : the principles and procedures of this system

    2: work done in accounting or by accountants

    3: an instance of applied accounting or of the settling or presenting of accounts

    Origin: 1703 ;

     Middle English acountynge "reckoning, calculation," from gerund of accounten "to {see: |account:2|account:2}";

    [Noun]  | "cost accounting" 


    1: the systematic recording and analysis of the costs of material, labor, and overhead incident to production

    Origin: 1894 ;

    [Verb]  | "account" 


    1: to furnish a justifying analysis or explanation —used with for

    2: to be the sole or primary factor —used with for

    3: to bring about the capture, death, or destruction of something —used with for

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English accounten, acounten, accompten "to count, compute, evaluate, give an account of," borrowed from Anglo-French acunter, acompter, from a-, prefix forming transitive verbs (going back to Latin ad- {see: |ad-|ad-}) + cunter, compter "to {see: |count:1|count:1}";

    [Idiom]  | "there's no accounting for taste" 


    1: there is no way to understand why some people like something while other people do not

    [Noun]  | "accounting" 


    1: a statement given to explain a belief or act;


      * e.g., " ... what accounting can you give for your bizarre actions on the night in question? "



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    [Verb]  | "accounting" 


    1: to think of in a particular way;


      * e.g., " ... account themselves lucky to be alive "



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    [Verb]  | "account" 


    1: to think of in a particular way;


      * e.g., " ... account themselves lucky to be alive "



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    [Verb]  | "account (for)" 


    1: to give the reason for or cause of;


      * e.g., " ... could not account for the huge difference in price between the two practically identical handbags "



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     [ "accounting" ]

    1: Profession in which calculator-wielding lackeys figure out ways to hide all the money the boss has spent buying pussy;

      * e.g.,  ... "Jack, can you call up Benny down in accounting to see if they finished cooking the books? I forgot to attach those "catering" receipts form vinny's liqours and suki's massage parlor. 

     [ "accounting" ]

    2: Job duties also include figuring out how to write and cash checks, prepare fraudulent financial statements, and shredding documents.

     [ "accounting" ]

    1:  The department that insists on gang-auditing the entire coporation. Accounting departments solve problems you didn't know you have in ways you don't understand. In God they trust, all others must bring data.

      * e.g.,  ... Accounting will prove anything, even the truth. 

     [ "accounting" ]

    2:  The process of hiding income by processing it through a large-turnover entity, who takes a premium from it, and then receiving the income from that entity to avoid suspicion from auditors and IRS.

     [ "accounting" ]

    1: A euphemism for taking the afternoon off to get some pussy

      * e.g.,  ... I can't come see you this afternoon, I have a ton of accounting to take care of. 

     [ "accounting" ]

    1: a secret way of referring to sex.

      * e.g.,  ...  hey bitch, lets go do some accounting.  

     [ "accounting" ]

    1: define accounting, its concepts, importance and qualities of good accounting information

      * e.g.,  ... business,finance and information technology 

     [ "Accountant" ]

    1: Person who works as a porn star is in the industry and does not want to reveal they do.

      * e.g.,  ... Hey whats your job? Oh im just an accountant at this company called onlyfans 

     [ "Accountant" ]

    1: Someone whos obviously making more than you

      * e.g.,  ... Accountants can start at $60,000 with no experience 

     [ "Accountant" ]

    1: Someone who solves a problem you didn't know you had in way you don't understand.

      * e.g.,  ... Hello, Mr. Fabeets, this is your Accountant. I just finished your taxes and it looks like you owe the IRS about $40,000, but, if you pay me just $2,500, I can calculate some depreciation deductions that will make your entire tax go away. 

     [ "Accountant" ]

    2: See also: wizard, magician

     [ "no-account" ]

    1: worthless, not having any merit

      * e.g.,  ... Get back to your dump, and take your no-account mutt with you. 

     [ "Accountant" ]

    1: When someone works as a stripper/adult industry but is either being censored. Or simply doesn’t wish to say it.

      * e.g.,  ... Mother-in-law: “What work do you do?” 

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