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Date: 1400-1500
Language: Latin
Origin: , past participle of audire; AUDIO

audit

2 verb
     
Related topics: Finance, College
audit2 [transitive]
1BF to officially examine a company's financial records in order to check that they are correct
2 American EnglishSEC to attend a course at university without intending to take examinations in it or get a credit for it
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