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Definition
To audit; the process of thoroughly verifying and examining an organization's financial transactions.
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How it's used
Focuses specifically on the verification of financial records and accounts within a business context. While it is a standard professional term, it is frequently used in casual office conversation when discussing deadlines or workload. It is often used as a verb phrase where the object follows directly, such as 核數條數.
Examples
The company has to undergo an audit next month.
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using this for general checking or inspecting of non-financial items, as it specifically implies a formal accounting process. For general checking, use 檢查 instead.
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Grammar guides
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- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
