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auditor
What does auditor mean?
auditor (noun): a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use auditor in a sentence?
- The auditor picked up some anomalies in the company's accounts. (Tatoeba sentence #3670516 by patgfisher, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce auditor?
/ˈɔdɪtɚ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does auditor come from?
From Anglo-Norman auditour, from Latin audītor (“hearer, auditor”).
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Words related to auditor
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization
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