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auditAn official inspection of an organization's accounts, typically by an independent body

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: An official inspection of an organization's accounts, typically by an independent body

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɔːdɪt/

Korean meaning: 회계감사, 감사

Korean pronunciation: **어**딧

Example Sentences

  • The tax audit revealed that the restaurant owner had been hiding income in his mattress.
  • She decided to audit the cooking class before committing to the expensive culinary program.
  • The company's books were so messy that the auditor needed therapy after finishing the audit.

audit

NOUN

//ˈɔːdɪt//

An official inspection of an organization's accounts, typically by an independent body

audit concept
💡 Concept

Auditor examining company financial records

audit rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A thorough audit earns credit, careful edit makes it perfect!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɔːdɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɔːdɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootaudit-

Origin

라틴어 'auditus'(들음, 청취)에서 유래했습니다. 원래 회계감사는 장부를 '소리내어 읽어서' 확인하는 과정이었기 때문에 '듣다'라는 의미에서 나온 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

crediteditreddit
credit
edit
reddit

🔗Collocations

financial audit
internal audit
audit report
conduct an audit
audit trail
audit a class

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The tax audit revealed that the restaurant owner had been hiding income in his mattress.

She decided to audit the cooking class before committing to the expensive culinary program.

😄 Fun example

The company's books were so messy that the auditor needed therapy after finishing the audit.

The annual audit showed significant improvements in the organization's financial management.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

examinationinspectionreviewassessmentevaluation

Antonyms

approvalendorsementacceptance

Related

auditoraudibleaudienceauditoriumfinancial

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