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ledger

noun

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Meaning

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A book or other record in which financial accounts are entered.

Example Sentence

The bookkeeper updated the company's financial ledger with the day's transactions.

Usage Note

Used in accounting and bookkeeping to maintain a systematic record of financial transactions, such as sales, purchases, and payments, for easy reference and analysis.