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Double entry   /dˈəbəl ˈɛntri/   Listen
Double entry

noun
1.
Bookkeeper debits the transaction to one account and credits it to another.  Synonym: double-entry bookkeeping.






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"Double entry" Quotes from Famous Books



... nicely into the reticule. Felicia felt competent with it there. She used to take it out at night and write in it. It had double entry pages labelled grandly "INCOME" "EXPENDITURES." With the first pages Felicia wrote a letter to Margot, a masterly letter in which she bade her servant tell Zeb that the filthy dirty heathen were going to be sent away, a letter in which she ...
— Little Miss By-The-Day • Lucille Van Slyke

... right. Besides, to regulate one's disorder is one of the peculiarities of our time. We open credits to our passions, and we keep account of our infamies by double entry. We operate with method. We embezzle millions that we may hang diamonds to the ears of an adventuress; but we are careful, and we ...
— Other People's Money • Emile Gaboriau



Words linked to "Double entry" :   bookkeeping, clerking, double-entry bookkeeping



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