- present participle of account.
accounting
Example Sentences
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After accounting for age, sex, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease and other relevant factors, the researchers found a clear difference between the intake groups.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Her lot rent has nearly doubled since moving in, even accounting for inflation.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
But rather than make an accounting of his career—you can find those here—let’s talk about his final project.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
“It doesn’t make a difference who wins the game. The IRS will get a piece,” said Robert Raiola, director of the sports and entertainment group at the accounting and tax advisory firm PKF O’Connor Davies.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
He’d reached Stanford Hospital without ever taking a class in finance or accounting, let alone working for any Wall Street firm.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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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