Look up: ledger

1. Ledger
   In architecture a ledger is a large flat stone, especially one laid over a tomb. The term is also applied to a horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight.
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2. ledger
   [n] - a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
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3. Ledger
   A book in which the accounts of a business are kept. In the UK the main ledgers operating within a... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/ledger.htm?id=833&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of ledger'>more</a>
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4. ledger
   an edgeways standing horizontal member supported on posts; it constitutes a structural member in formwork Category: Various industries and crafts • a horizontal pole or member lashed or otherwise fastened across the standards in a scaffold Category: Building industry • an EDI...
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5. Ledger
   Ledg'er (lĕj'ẽr) noun [ Akin to Dutch legger layer, daybook (fr. leggen to lay, liggen to lie), English ledge , lie . See Lie to be prostrate.] 1. A book in which a summary of accounts is...
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6. ledger
   1. A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc, are placed under appropriate heads. ... Alternative forms: leger. ... 2. A large flat stone, especially. One laid over a tomb. A...
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7. ledger
   leger noun a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; `they got a subpoena to examine our books`
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8. Ledger
   • (n.) A large flat stone, esp. one laid over a tomb. • (n.) A horizontal piece of timber secured to the uprights and supporting floor timbers, a staircase, scaffolding, or the like. It differs from an intertie in being intended to carry weight. • (n.) A book in which a summary of acc...
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9. ledger
   (from the article `bookkeeping`) Although bookkeeping procedures can be extremely complex, all are based on two types of books used in the bookkeeping process—journals and ledgers. A ...
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10. ledger
    (from the article `fishing`) ...angler when the fish swallows it. Common baits are worms, the maggots of certain flies, small fish, bread paste, and cheese. The bait may be ...
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11. Ledger
    A ledger is the principal book or computer file for recording and totaling monetary transactions by account, with debits and credits in separate columns and a beginning balance and ending balance for each account. The ledger is a permanent summary of all amounts entered in supporting journals which...
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12. Ledger
    - Any book of accounts containing the summaries of debit and credit entries.
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13. ledger
    
    • a record in which commercial accounts are recorded
    • an accounting journal as a physical object
    
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14. ledger
    A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads. [Written also {leger}.]...
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15. Ledger
    [disambiguation] A ledger is a book for recording transactions. Ledger may also refer to: ==Newspapers== ==People== ...
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16. Ledger
    [software] Ledger is a command-line based double entry accounting software. Accounting data is stored in a plaintext file, using a simple format, which the users prepare themselves using other tools. Ledger does not write or modify data, it only parses the input data and produces reports. ...
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