auditor
Auditor (noun) means a person who officially examines financial records or accounts. Example: “The auditor flagged several irregular transactions in the report.”
How to Use Auditor
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who checks financial accounts professionally, or a non-credit student in a class.
Word Forms
auditors plural
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The _____ flagged several irregular transactions in the report.
Etymology
From Latin auditor, "hearer," from audire, "to hear."
Rhymes for auditor
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “auditor” mean?
The word “auditor” means a person who officially examines financial records or accounts. In plain terms, someone who checks financial accounts professionally, or a non-credit student in a class.
How do you pronounce “auditor”?
“Auditor” is pronounced AW-diht (/ˈɔːdɪtɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “auditor” in a sentence?
Here is “auditor” used in a sentence: “The auditor flagged several irregular transactions in the report.”
What part of speech is “auditor”?
“Auditor” is a noun.
Where does the word “auditor” come from?
The word “auditor” comes from Latin. From Latin auditor, "hearer," from audire, "to hear.".
Is “auditor” a common word?
“Auditor” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “auditor” have?
“Auditor” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a person who officially examines financial records or accounts.