Definition for Accounting:

• a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes; " he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"

Synonyms for Accounting:

• n.

  •accounting (noun)
  • accounting system,
  • account statement,
  • method of accounting.
  •keeping financial accounts (noun)
  • Auditing.

• v.

  •accounting (verb)
  • Describing,
  • Justifying,
  • Explaining,
  • rationalizing,
  • Explicating,
  • clarifying.
  •calculating (verb)
  • planning,
  • figuring,
  • Enumerating,
  • Gauging,
  • studying,
  • scheming,
  • calculating,
  • counting,
  • Considering,
  • reckoning,
  • rating,
  • dividing,
  • scoring,
  • thinking,
  • Multiplying,
  • Estimating,
  • Adding,
  • Inferring,
  • ranking,
  • Surmising,
  • Totaling,
  • Valuing,
  • evaluating,
  • quantifying,
  • guessing,
  • programming,
  • determining,
  • Supposing,
  • judging,
  • Tallying,
  • scheduling,
  • concluding,
  • quantizing,
  • computing,
  • Summing,
  • Presuming,
  • Triangulating,
  • Systematizing,
  • measuring,
  • Plotting,
  • appraising,
  • Approximating,
  • Assessing,
  • Deducing,
  • weighing.
  •chronicling (verb)
  • logging,
  • clocking,
  • recording,
  • Chronicling,
  • cataloging,
  • indexing,
  • inventorying,
  • Noting,
  • archiving,
  • minuting,
  • Registering,
  • Journalizing.
  •listing (verb)
  • listing,
  • booking,
  • Invoicing,
  • detailing,
  • recounting,
  • budgeting,
  • summarizing,
  • itemizing,
  • Tabling,
  • filing,
  • documenting,
  • Checking,
  • Storing,
  • Tabulating,
  • Digesting,
  • collecting.
  •reporting (verb)
  • reporting,
  • Stating,
  • telling,
  • retelling,
  • Narrating,
  • portraying.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • auditor,
  • value-added,
  • budgetary,
  • cost accounting,
  • ledger,
  • accountant,
  • tangible,
  • chartered accountant,
  • bean counter,
  • fiscal.
  •
  • book.
  •
  • result.
  •accountancy
  • accountancy,
  • bookkeeping.
  •Other relevant words:
  • description,
  • dregs,
  • imputation,
  • computation,
  • Peaking,
  • chronicle,
  • causing,
  • cash basis,
  • pagination,
  • missile guidance,
  • apprehend,
  • manipulation,
  • control account,
  • white-collar,
  • receive,
  • attribution,
  • calculation,
  • get,
  • ascription,
  • capital account,
  • steering,
  • bookkeeper,
  • current account,
  • cost system,
  • balancing,
  • tale,
  • banking,
  • news report,
  • beaking,
  • double-entry bookkeeping,
  • Sketching,
  • money,
  • minutes,
  • coordination,
  • billing,
  • catch,
  • Scotching,
  • wording,
  • floor,
  • brief,
  • audit,
  • reasoning,
  • ACCOUNT RENDERED,
  • tally,
  • Reputing,
  • annual,
  • cost-accounting system,
  • understand,
  • Crediting,
  • achieve,
  • quantization,
  • theory,
  • collect,
  • record keeping,
  • business relationship,
  • record,
  • forecast,
  • etiology,
  • attain,
  • fibbing,
  • secretarial,
  • financing,
  • fable,
  • write up,
  • be able to,
  • perceive,
  • returns,
  • identifying,
  • limited review,
  • layer,
  • affairs,
  • Esteeming,
  • embody,
  • legend,
  • grudging,
  • tracing,
  • level,
  • contain,
  • enumeration,
  • reference to,
  • observe,
  • estimate,
  • become,
  • transactions,
  • accrual basis,
  • processing,
  • ACTA,
  • definition,
  • distinguishing,
  • naming,
  • monetary,
  • Dactylonomy,
  • finance,
  • regarding,
  • rationale,
  • explication,
  • ledger entry,
  • comprehend,
  • compute,
  • Respecting,
  • feel,
  • accounting firm,
  • recital,
  • Keying,
  • economics,
  • accountable,
  • Charging,
  • Placarding,
  • palaetiology,
  • grounds,
  • amass,
  • covering,
  • directing,
  • Deeming,
  • score,
  • fulfill,
  • Carding,
  • census,
  • bulletin,
  • Discovering,
  • falsehood,
  • report,
  • comprise,
  • audited account,
  • financier,
  • annotation,
  • write-down,
  • see,
  • lining,
  • forecasts,
  • Appreciating,
  • measurement,
  • acquire,
  • Commenting,
  • Storying,
  • actuary,
  • deduce,
  • credit side,
  • foliation,
  • converge,
  • Aiming,
  • benefiting,
  • resource,
  • numbering,
  • inspection,
  • commentary,
  • Levelling,
  • expense account,
  • discover,
  • entry,
  • earn,
  • have,
  • office,
  • braking,
  • single-entry bookkeeping,
  • story,
  • yearbook,
  • flooring,
  • gain,
  • realize,
  • investment,
  • narration,
  • Availing,
  • proceedings,
  • infer,
  • ticking,
  • history,
  • tabbing,
  • balance of payments,
  • quantification,
  • assemble,
  • professional,
  • trusting,
  • conclude,
  • numeration,
  • interpret,
  • look,
  • Depending,
  • analysis.

Paraphrases for Accounting:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    book-keeping, accountancy.
  • Proper noun, singular
    account, accountancy, accounts.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    account, book-keeping, accountancy, accounts.

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    counting.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    counting.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    cost-accounting.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    accounts, accountable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    balances, directors, IAS, Trustees, meters, Maps, Les, accountability, accountabilities, Auditing, accountable.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    data, conventions, figures, record-keeping, bookkeeper, Les, Crediting, billing, accountability, metering, Auditing, clearing, stocktaking.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    documenting, Constituting, representing, accommodating, Containing, Acknowledging, contributing, contributes, Incorporating, approximately, undertaking, Considering, Outlining, correspond, corresponding, Noting, Generating, appreciation, Consolidating, reflecting, Originating, conducting, tracing, Totaling, Totalling, participating, Describing, evaluating, Consisting, causing, Comprising, Indicating, Ascertaining, collecting, where, locating, costs, acquiring, monitor, Capturing, Tallying, interpreting, origin, depicting, Creating, Addressing, Achieving, Entailing, monetizing, acting, absorbing, Including, cover, covering, controlling, Recognizing, resulting, Producing, Declaring, Occupying, standing, owing, combining, Claiming, namely, Alleging, Involving, coming, Depending, intervening, encrypting, ranging, Relying, supplying, i.e., suffering, Replying, returning, know, enrolled, Pledging, saying, case, cases, Realizing, Having, searching, Aggregating, featuring, speaking, Referring, settling, Employing, Intending, using, Assisting, being, farming, beginning, realising, performing, helping, Allowing, export, Forming, grouping, services, Providing, showing, bringing, ec, Receiving, Linking, Stating, giving, keeping, falling, seeking, determining, missing, rising, numbering, going, raising, Doing, Crediting, Auditing, clearing, reporting, stocktaking.
  • Verb, past participle
    recorded, Resulted, used, based, modified.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    accountants, ledger.
  • Proper noun, singular
    accountants, ledger, reporting.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    bookkeeping, ledger, reporting.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Amounting, balancing.

Homophones for Accounting:

• accommodating, ascending, accountancy, ascendance, ascendence, accenting, ascendency, acquaintance, assenting, ascendancy.

Hypernym for Accounting:

• n.

  • cognition
    balance of payments, balance of international payments, current account.

Hyponym for Accounting:

• n.

  • cognition
    system, system of rules.
  • communication
    account, explanation.