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ledger entry vs accounting

accounting vs ledger entry

ledger entry and accounting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ledger entry Yes No No No
accounting Yes No No No
As nouns, accounting is a hypernym of ledger entry; that is, accounting is a word with a broader meaning than ledger entry:
  • ledger entry: a written record of a commercial transaction
  • accounting: a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts
Other hypernyms of ledger entry include accounting system, method of accounting.
ledger entry (noun) accounting (noun)
a written record of a commercial transaction the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
a system that provides quantitative information about finances
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
Difference between ledger entry and accounting

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