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to audit
01
to perform an official examination or review of a company's financial records or accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance
Transitive: to audit financial records
Examples
The accountant audited the company's financial records to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
The government agency hired an external firm to audit the company's financial statements.
02
to attend a class or course for personal enrichment or review without receiving academic credit
Transitive: to audit a course or class
Examples
Despite already graduating, she decided to audit the advanced physics course for her own interest.
He chose to audit the history seminar to deepen his understanding of the subject.
Audit
01
a formal inspection of a business's financial records to see if they are correct and accurate or not
Examples
The company underwent an audit to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
The audit revealed discrepancies in the accounting records that required further investigation.
02
a systematic review of a condition, situation, or process
Examples
The hospital conducted an audit of its patient care procedures.
A safety audit was performed to identify potential hazards.
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