Accounting period
a regular period of time, as a month or a year, for which an operative statement is drawn up.
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the theory and system of setting up, maintaining, and auditing the books of a firm; art of -n-lyzing the financial position and operating results of a business house from a study of its sales, purchases, overhead, etc. (distinguished from ). a detailed report of the financial state or transactions of a person or ent-ty: an […]
- Accouplement
the act of coupling. something that couples, especially a tie or brace in building. noun a timber joist or beam that serves as a tie or support
- Accouter
to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc. v. also accoutre, 1590s, from french acoutrer, earlier acostrer (13c.) “arrange, dispose, put on (clothing),” originally “sew up,” from vulgar latin accosturare “to sew together, sew up,” from latin ad- “to” (see ad-) + -consutura “a sewing together,” from latin consutus, past participle of consuere […]
- Accoutered
to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc. historical examples a man who appeared thus dressed and accoutered would either be a master or a joke in a community like medora. roosevelt in the bad lands h. hagedorn. some of the allied armies were as gaudily, if not so richly, accoutered as their […]
- Accouterment
personal clothing, accessories, etc. the equipment, excluding weapons and clothing, of a soldier. historical examples this accouterment was formerly completed by a gun to defend the flock against wolves, and a stove for preparing meals. scientific american supplement, no. 821, sep. 26, 1891 various any one chancing to observe the boys as they thus set […]