- present participle of account.
accounting
Example Sentences
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City Controller Kenneth Mejia demanded last month that LA28, the private nonprofit producing the Games, release a much more detailed accounting of its activities than it has in yearly reports to City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
After accounting for age, sex and demographics, the researchers found that glucosamine use was associated with a 25% higher likelihood that mild cognitive impairment would progress to dementia.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Bernstein analysts assume the iPhone 18 Pro Max will be Apple’s best-selling individual model, accounting for 37% of iPhones sold in the December quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
In 2025, the EU was the Philippines’ fourth-largest trading partner, accounting for 8.3% of the country’s total trade in goods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Do I really think we should stop accounting for everything?
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
Vocabulary lists containing accounting
Fish in a Tree
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Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 1-3
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 5
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