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1Audit — Au dit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Audited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Auditing}.] To examine and adjust, as an account or accounts; as, to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court. [1913 Webster] …
2examine the accounts officially — index audit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3audit — / ɔ:dɪt/ noun 1. the examination of the books and accounts of a company ● to carry out the annual audit 2. a detailed examination of something in order to assess it ● A thorough job audit was needed for job evaluation. ● A manpower audit showed… …
4audit — au·dit / ȯ dət/ n 1: a formal examination of an organization s or an individual s financial records often for the purpose of uncovering fraud or inaccurate tax returns; also: the final report of such an examination 2: a methodical examination… …
5audit exemption — The exemption from statutory audit by a registered auditor that can be claimed by certain small companies. Companies with a turnover of not more than £1 million and a balance sheet total of not more than £1.4 million may be totally exempt from… …
6audit exemption — The exemption from statutory audit by a registered auditor that can be claimed by certain small company Companies with a turnover of not more than £1 million and a balance sheet total of not more than £1. 4 million may be totally exempt from… …
7Audit Scotland — is a public body in Scotland which is responsible for auditing approximately 200 public organisations, which spend over £29 billion of public money each year. These include the Scottish Government, local councils and NHS Scotland.The role of… …
8(the) National Audit Office — the National Audit Office [the National Audit Office] (abbr NAO) an independent organization in Britain which looks carefully at the ↑accounts of government departments and agencies and other public organizations on behalf of Parliament …
9The Vatican as a Scientific Institute — The Vatican Palace, as a Scientific Institute † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican Palace, as a Scientific Institute Regarded from the point of view of scientific productivity, the Vatican is the busiest scientific workshop in Rome.… …
10audit — detailed checking of the financial records of a business by an independent qualified person ( auditor) in order to verify their correctness or to detect errors or fraud. Glossary of Business Terms An examination of a company s accounting records… …
