Bookkeeping Definition & Meaning

bookkeeping
noun
  1. the activity of recording business transactions

"Bookkeeping" in song lyrics

See how bookkeeping is used in real songs:

  • "home bookkeeping"
    AOL — AOL
  • "allied business school bookkeeping"
    AOL — AOL
  • "grooming bookkeeping"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "bookkeeping"

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