account book

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account book

  • /əˈkaʊnt bʊk/

noun account books

  1. A book in which accounts are kept; ledger. When a woman loves you she's not satisfied until she possesses your soul. [...] The soul of man wanders through the uttermost regions of the universe, and she seeks to imprison it in the circle of her account-book.

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noun a book in which accounts are kept

Españollibro contable
한국어장부 jangbu, 대장 daejang
日本語帳簿 chōbo, 台帳 daichō
中文帳簿 /帐簿 zhàngbù, 賬本 /账本 zhàngběn, 簿籍 bùjí, 賬冊 /账册 zhàngcè, 冊歷 /册历 cèlì
Kiswahilileja, kitabu cha akaunti
Françaislivre de comptes
DeutschRechnungsbuch, Geschäftsbuch, Kontobuch, Handlungsbuch
Italianolibro contabile
Русскийконто́рская кни́га kontórskaja kníga, гроссбу́х grossbúx, бухга́лтерская кни́га buxgálterskaja kníga, счётная кни́га sčótnaja kníga
العربيةدَفْتَر حِسَابَات daftar ḥisābāt

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@misc{account_book_2026,
  title = {account book},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/account%20book},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}