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ACCOUNTANT

\ɐkˈa͡ʊntənt], \ɐkˈa‍ʊntənt], \ɐ_k_ˈaʊ_n_t_ə_n_t]\

Definitions of ACCOUNTANT

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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A reckoner.
One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
Accountable.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A reckoner.
One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts.
Accountable.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

One skilled in the keeping or examination of books; an expert bookkeeper.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One who keeps or is skilled in accounts.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One who keeps or makes accounts.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

One who keeps accounts.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Being accountable to; responsible for. Accountant-general, formerly an officer in the Court of Chancery who received all moneys lodged in court, and paid them to the Bank of England; the principal or responsible accountant in the offices of Excise, the Customs, the India Office, Bank of England, & c.
One skilled in keeping accounts; a person professionally employed in examining accounts; a book-keeper in a public office.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

One skilled in accounts; a clerk.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

Accountable to; responsible for.
A computer, a man skilled or employed in accounts.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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