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bookkeeping vs accountancy

accountancy vs bookkeeping

bookkeeping and accountancy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bookkeeping Yes No No No
accountancy Yes No No No
As nouns, accountancy is a hypernym of bookkeeping; that is, accountancy is a word with a broader meaning than bookkeeping:
  • bookkeeping: the activity of recording business transactions
  • accountancy: the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
Other hypernyms of bookkeeping include accounting.
bookkeeping (noun) accountancy (noun)
the activity of recording business transactions the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
Difference between bookkeeping and accountancy

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