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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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But at corporations’ mid-level ranks, he said, more companies were finding ways to use AI to help gather data, generate initial thoughts on it, analyze reports, and follow accounting protocols.

From MarketWatch

Semiconductor shipments, accounting for nearly one-quarter of total goods exports in 2025, drove trade growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

Bread, especially the baguette, is a staple in French diets but also a major source of salt, traditionally accounting for about 25% of the recommended daily intake.

From Science Daily

Some accounting firms report an even greater time savings.

From Barron's

History will give a full accounting of the grave errors committed in recent years in economic policy.

From The Wall Street Journal