"accountings" in the noun sense
1. accounting
a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
"he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions"
2. accounting
a system that provides quantitative information about finances
3. accountancy, accounting
the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
4. accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business forms part of a ledger of accounts
5. account, accounting, account statement
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
"they send me an accounting every month"
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