au·dit (ô d t)n. 1. An examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy. 2. An adjustment or correction of accounts. 3. An examined and verified account. v. au·dit·ed, au·dit·ing, au·dits v.tr. 1. To examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of: Independent accountants audit the company annually. The IRS audits questionable income tax returns. 2. To attend (a course) without requesting or receiving academic credit. v.intr. To examine financial accounts. [Middle English (influenced by auditor, auditor), from Latin aud  tus, a hearing, from past participle of audre, to hear; see au- in Indo-European roots.]au dit·a·ble adj. |
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
n
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping)
a. an inspection, correction, and verification of business accounts, conducted by an independent qualified accountant
b. (as modifier) audit report
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) US an audited account
3. any thoroughgoing check or examination
4. Archaic a hearing
vb
1. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Accounting & Book-keeping) to inspect, correct, and certify (accounts, etc.)
2. (Social Science / Education) US and Canadian to attend (classes, etc.) as an auditor
[from Latin audītus a hearing, from audīre to hear]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  audit - an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPAfinancial audit - an attestation that the client's financial statement is accurate accounting system, method of accounting, accounting - a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts limited audit - an audit of limited scope (limited in time span or confined to particular accounts etc.) bottom line - the last line in an audit; the line that shows profit or loss |
| 2. | audit - a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation; "he made an audit of all the plants on his property"; "an energy efficiency audit"; "an email log audit" examination, scrutiny - the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) | |
| Verb | 1. | audit - examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns" |
| 2. | audit - attend academic courses without getting credit |
audit (Accounting)
verb
inspect, check, review, balance, survey, examine, investigate, go through, assess, go over, evaluate, vet, verify, appraise, scrutinize, inquire into Each year they audit our accounts and certify them as true and fair.
noun
inspection, check, checking, review, balancing, search, survey, investigation, examination, scan, scrutiny, supervision, surveillance, look-over, verification, once-over (informal), checkup, superintendence The bank is carrying out an internal audit.
Translations
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
audit
n → Bücherrevision f, → Buchprüfung f
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
2. vt (accounts) → rivedere, verificare
audit [ˈɔːdɪt]
2. vt (accounts) → rivedere, verificare
n audit [ˈoːdit]
an official examination of financial accounts. oudit فَحْص رَسْمي لِلحِسابات ревизия audit revision die Rechnungsprüfung λογιστικός ή οικονομικός έλεγχος auditoría revisjon, audit حسابرسی؛ ممیزی tilintarkastus vérification des comptes בִּיקוֹרֶת חֶשְבּוֹנוֹת लेखापरीक्षण financijska inspekcija könyvvizsgálat audit endurskoðun verifica di conti 会計検査 회계 감사 patikrinimas, revizija, auditas revīzija; audits audit akaun accountantscontrole revisjon rewizja ksiąg auditoria audit ревизия revízia účtov preverjanje poslovnih računov revizija (poslovnih knjiga) revision, granskning av räkenskaper การตรวจสอบบัญชี hesapları denetleme 審計，稽核(查) аудит محاسبہ kiểm toán 审计
v
to examine financial accounts officially. oudit يَفْحَص الحِسابات رَسْمِيّاً правя финансова ревизия revidovat účty revidere eine Rechnungsprüfung durchführen διεξάγω λογιστικό ή οικονομικό έλεγχο auditar, revisar las cuentas revideerima حسابرسی کردن tarkastaa tilit vérifier les comptes לַעֲרוֹך בִּיקוֹרֶת חֶשְבּוֹנוֹת लेखापरीक्षण करना službena financijska inspekcija átvizsgál (könyveket) memeriksa keuangan verificare i conti 会計検査をする 회계 감사를 하다 revizuoti, tikrinti revidēt; izdarīt auditu mengaudit de boeken controleren revidere rewidować verificar as contas a face un audit ревизовать revidovať účty pregledati račune izvršiti reviziju (poslovnih knjiga) revidera, granska ตรวจสอบบัญชี hesapları denetlemek 審計，稽核(查) проводити аудит محاسبہ کرنا ، حسابات کی پڑتال کرنا kiểm toán 审计
n auditor
a person who audits accounts. ouditeur مُراقِب حِسابات ревизор auditor revisor der/die Rechnungsprüfer(in) οικονομικός ελεγκτής auditor, revisor de cuentas revident, audiitor حسابرس؛ ممیز tilintarkastaja vérificateur/-trice מְבַקֵר חֶשְבּוֹנוֹת लेखापरीक्षक financijski inspektor könyvszakértő, revizor akuntan endurskoðandi revisore di conti 会計検査官 회계 감사관 revizorius, auditorius revidents; auditors pengaudit accountant revisor rewident fiscal de contas auditor аудитор revízor, -ka účtov, audítor, -ka preglednik računov revizor/revizorka revisor, åhörare ผู้ตรวจสอบบัญชี hesap denetmeni, murakıp 審計員，稽核(查)員 аудитор محاسب kiểm toán viên 审计员
audit → مراجعة حسابية, يُراجع الحسابات audit, zrevidovat revidere, revision prüfen, Rechnungsprüfung έλεγχος, ελέγχω auditar, auditoría tehdä tilintarkastus, tilintarkastus audit, auditer revidirati, revizija verifica, verificare 監査, 監査する 감사, 감사하다 accountantscontrole, de boeken controleren granske, revisjon kontrola ksiąg, skontrolować auditoria, examinar, fazer auditoria аудит, проверять отчетность revidera, revision การตรวจสอบบัญชี, ตรวจสอบบัญชี hesap denetimi, hesapları denetlemek kiểm toán, sự kiểm toán 审计, 稽核
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