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Definitions for Audit

[1] an official examination and verification of accounts and records, especially of financial accounts.
[2] a report or statement reflecting an audit; a final statement of account.
[3] the inspection or examination of a building or other facility to evaluate or improve its appropriateness, safety, efficiency, or the like: An energy audit can suggest ways to reduce home fuel bills.
[4] Archaic . a judicial hearing.
[5] Obsolete . an audience.
[6] to make an audit of; examine (accounts, records, etc.) for purposes of verification: The accountants audited the company's books at the end of the fiscal year.
[7] to attend (classes, lectures, etc.) as an auditor.
[8] to make an audit of (a building or other facility) to evaluate or improve its safety, efficiency, or the like.
[9] to examine and verify an account or accounts by reference to vouchers.
[10] an inspection, correction, and verification of business accounts, conducted by an independent qualified accountant (as modifier ) audit report
[11] US an audited account
[12] any thoroughgoing check or examination
[13] archaic a hearing
[14] to inspect, correct, and certify (accounts, etc)
[15] US and Canadian to attend (classes, etc) as an auditor

Words related to Audit

review, analysis, scrutiny, investigation, examination, survey, check, verification, verify, investigate, analyze, scrutinize, examine, report, view, balance

Words nearby Audit

audiotape, audiotypist, audiovisual, audiovisual aids, audiphone, audit, audit bureau of circulation, audit trail, audition, auditionee, auditioner

Origin of Audit

1400–50; late Middle English audite < Latin audītus the sense or act of hearing, equivalent to audī(re ) to hear + -tus suffix of v. action

Other words from Audit

au·dit·a·ble , adjective
re·au·dit , noun, verb
un·au·dit·ed , adjective
well-au·dit·ed , adjective

Word origin for Audit

C15: from Latin audītus a hearing, from audīre to hear

Synonyms for Audit

analysis, check, examination, investigation, review, scrutiny, survey, verification, balancing, checking, report, view