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accounting

[uh-koun-ting] / əˈkaʊn tɪŋ /
NOUN
keeping financial accounts
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Over that period, spending has become increasingly concentrated at the top, with the bottom 60% of U.S. households accounting for just 23% of total spending.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Over that period, spending has become increasingly concentrated at the top, with the bottom 60% of U.S. households accounting for just 23% of total spending.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

First quarter hybrid electric vehicle sales were 51,073, down 20% from a year ago, accounting for 9% of total car sales, down 1 percentage point from a year ago.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

In 2025, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched 165 times, accounting for over half of global orbital launches.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

She develops software that helps them manage patient care and accounting.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg