goodwill vs accounting

goodwill and accounting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
goodwill	Yes	No	No	No
accounting	Yes	No	No	No

goodwill (noun)	accounting (noun)
a disposition to kindness and compassion	the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
the friendly hope that something will succeed	a system that provides quantitative information about finances
(accounting) an intangible asset valued according to the advantage or reputation a business has acquired (over and above its tangible assets)	a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
	a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
	a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts