| accountant | | |
| n. (person) | 1. accountant, comptroller, controller | someone who maintains and audits business accounts. |
| ~ auditor | a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization. |
| ~ bean counter | an accountant or bureaucrat who is believed to place undue emphasis on the control of expenditures. |
| ~ bookkeeper | someone who records the transactions of a business. |
| ~ bourgeois, businessperson | a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise. |
| ~ certified public accountant, cpa | an accountant who has passed certain examinations and met all other statutory and licensing requirements of a United States state to be certified by that state.; "in addition to accounting and auditing, CPAs also prepare tax returns for individuals and corporations" |
| ~ chartered accountant | a British or Canadian accountant who is a member of a professional body that has a royal charter. |
| ~ cost accountant | a specialist in the systematic recording and analysis of the costs incident to production. |
| enumerate | | |
| v. (communication) | 1. enumerate, itemise, itemize, recite | specify individually.; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug" |
| ~ list, name | give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of.; "List the states west of the Mississippi" |
| ~ identify, name | give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property.; "Many senators were named in connection with the scandal"; "The almanac identifies the auspicious months" |
| v. (communication) | 2. count, enumerate, number, numerate | determine the number or amount of.; "Can you count the books on your shelf?"; "Count your change" |
| ~ recount | count again.; "We had to recount all the votes after an accusation of fraud was made" |
| ~ ascertain, determine, find out, find | establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study.; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize" |
| ~ miscount | count wrongly. |
| ~ census | conduct a census.; "They censused the deer in the forest" |
| ~ add together, summate, tot, tot up, tote up, add up, sum, total, sum up, tally, add | determine the sum of.; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town" |
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