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Definition of Ledger
1. Noun. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded. "They got a subpoena to examine our books"
Generic synonyms: Record
Specialized synonyms: Cost Ledger, General Ledger, Subsidiary Ledger, Daybook, Journal
Member holonyms: Accounting, Accounting System, Method Of Accounting
2. Noun. An accounting journal as a physical object. "He bought a new daybook"
Definition of Ledger
1. n. A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads.
Definition of Ledger
1. Noun. A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records. ¹
2. Noun. (accounting) A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits. ¹
3. Noun. (construction) A board attached to a wall to provide support for attaching other structural elements (such as deck joists or roof rafters) to the building. ¹
4. Noun. A large flat stone, especially one laid over a tomb. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ledger
1. an account book of final entry [n -S]
Medical Definition of Ledger
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1. A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc, are placed under appropriate heads.
Alternative forms: leger.
2. A large flat stone, especially. One laid over a tomb. A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight.
Alternative forms: ligger] Ledger bait, fishing bait attached to a floating line fastened to the bank of a stream, pond, etc. . Ledger line.
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