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bookkeeping

[book-kee-ping] / ˈbʊkˌki pɪŋ /
NOUN
accounting
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Her first fraudulent application came in May 2020 when she applied for a £16,250 Bounce Back loan for One2Four Accounting Ltd - a bookkeeping services company she set up in June 2018.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Its officers found a lack of basic bookkeeping records and mismatched information.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

The riskiest segments included administrative support, data entry, bookkeeping, and editing, said the study.

From MarketWatch Apr. 17, 2026

Automation had been hollowing out middle-skill work since the early 2000s, quietly eliminating the clerical roles, bookkeeping jobs and sales positions that once absorbed India's graduates.

From BBC Mar. 29, 2026

Keith's widow, Leila, returned to her bookkeeping job at Tec Electric, a local electrical contractor.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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