Definition of Ledger in English :

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Ledger meaning in English

Meaning of Ledger in English

Pronunciation of Ledger in English

Ledger pronunciation in English

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Ledger

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Noun

1. account book, book, book of account, ledger, leger

a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

Example Sentences:
'they got a subpoena to examine our books'

2. daybook, ledger

an accounting journal as a physical object

Example Sentences:
'he bought a new daybook'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ledger

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noun
1. accounting
the principal book in which the commercial transactions of a company are recorded
2. 
a flat horizontal slab of stone
3. 
a horizontal scaffold pole fixed to two upright poles for supporting the outer ends of putlogs
4. angling
a. 
a wire trace that allows the weight to rest on the bottom and the bait to float freely
b. 
(as modifier)
ledger tackle
verb
5. (intransitive) angling
to fish using a ledger
noun
Heath(cliffe) Andrew. 1979–2008, Australian film actor. His films include The Patriot (2000), A Knight's Tale (2001) and Brokeback Mountain (2005)

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Ledger

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noun
1. 
a large, flat stone placed over a tomb
2. 
a. 
a large, horizontal timber in a scaffold
b. 
ledger board (sense 1)
3.  Accounting
the book of final entry, used, in a double-entry system, for recording all debits and credits, as by transfer from a journal, according to the accounts to which they belong

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Ledger

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n.
1.
a. A book in which the monetary transactions of a business are posted in the form of debits and credits.
b. A book to which the record of accounts is transferred as final entry from original postings.
2. A slab of stone laid flat over a grave.
3. A horizontal timber in a scaffold, attached to the uprights and supporting the putlogs.

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