audit
🇺🇸
/ˈɔːdɪt/
🇬🇧
/ˈɔːdɪt/
noun
C1
An official check of financial records to make sure they are correct.
The company does an audit every year to check its financial records.
C1
An official check of the quality or standard of something.
The factory had an environmental audit to check its pollution levels.
verb
R
To officially check a company's financial accounts.
The accountant will audit the company's books next week.
R
To attend a college course without taking exams or getting credit.
He decided to audit the history class to learn without pressure.
translation
An official check of financial records to make sure they are correct.; An official check of the quality or standard of something.
To officially check a company's financial accounts.; To attend a college course without taking exams or getting credit.
Word Forms
3rd Present
audits
Past
audited
Perfect
audited
Progressive
auditing
Plural
audits