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    au·dit
    [ˈôdət, ˈädət]
    noun
    audit (noun) · audits (plural noun)
    1. an official inspection of an individual's or organization's accounts, typically by an independent body:
      "audits can't be expected to detect every fraud"
      • a systematic review or assessment of something:
        "a complete audit of flora and fauna at the site"
    verb
    audit (verb) · audits (third person present) · audited (past tense) · audited (past participle) · auditing (present participle)
    1. conduct an official financial examination of (an individual's or organization's accounts):
      "companies must have their accounts audited"
      • conduct a systematic review of:
        "auditing obstetrical and neonatal care"
    2. NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
      attend (a class) informally, not for academic credit:
      "he made use of the knowledge gleaned from economics classes he audited"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Latin auditus ‘hearing’, from audire ‘hear’, in medieval Latin auditus (compoti) ‘audit (of an account)’, an audit originally being presented orally.
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    verb
    1. conduct an official financial examination of (an individual's or organization's accounts):
    2. attend (a class) informally, not for academic credit:
      be present at
      be an observer at
     
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  2. : a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation The audit showed that the company had misled investors. b : the final report of an audit 2 : a methodical examination and review an energy audit of the house
    www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/audit
    An audit is an "independent examination of financial information of any entity, whether profit oriented or not, irrespective of its size or legal form when such an examination is conducted with a view to express an opinion thereon."
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audit
    audit [ aw -dit ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA noun an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
    www.dictionary.com/browse/audit
    AUDIT meaning: 1 : a complete and careful examination of the financial records of a business or person; 2 : a careful check or review of something
    www.britannica.com/dictionary/audit
     
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