English-Thai Dictionary

accountant

N นัก บัญชี  สมุห์บัญชี  nak-ban-chi

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ACCOUNTANT

n.One skilled in mercantile accounts; more generally, a person who keeps accounts; an officer in a public office who has charge of the accounts. In Great Britain, an officer in the court of chancery, who receives money and pays it to the bank, is call accountant-general.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ACCOUNTANT

Ac *count "ant, n. Etym: [Cf. F. accomptant, OF. acontant, p. pr. ]

 

1. One who renders account; one accountable.

 

2. A reckoner.

 

3. One who is skilled in, keeps, or adjusts, accounts; an officer in a public office, who has charge of the accounts. Accountatn general, the head or superintending accountant in certain public offices. Also, formerly, an officer in the English court of chancery who received the moneys paid into the court, and deposited them in the Bank of England.

 

ACCOUNTANT

ACCOUNTANT Ac *count "ant, a.

 

Defn: Accountable. [Obs. ] Shak.

 

ACCOUNTANTSHIP

Ac *count "ant *ship, n. Etym: [Accountant + -ship. ]

 

Defn: The office or employment of an accountant.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

accountant

ac count ant |əˈkount (ə )nt əˈkaʊn (t )ənt |(abbr.: acct. ) ▶noun a person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts. ORIGIN Middle English: from legal French, present participle of Old French aconter (see account ). The original use was as an adjective meaning ‘liable to give an account, ’ hence denoting a person who must do so.

 

Oxford Dictionary

accountant

ac ¦count |ant |əˈkaʊnt (ə )nt | ▶noun a person whose job is to keep or inspect financial accounts. ORIGIN Middle English: from Law French, present participle of Old French aconter (see account ). The original use was as an adjective meaning ‘liable to give an account ’, hence denoting a person who must do so.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

accountant

accountant noun a good accountant is up on all the new tax laws: bookkeeper, CPA, certified public accountant, comptroller; informal bean counter.

 

Duden Dictionary

Accountant

Ac coun tant Substantiv, maskulin Wirtschaft , der |əˈkaʊntənt |der Accountant; Genitiv: des Accountant [s ], Plural: die Accountants englisch accountant = Buchhalter (in ) < altfranzösisch aco (u )ntant, 1. Partizip von: aco (u )nter, Account Rechnungs- oder Wirtschaftsprüfer

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

accountant

ac count ant /əkáʊnt (ə )nt /→account 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 会計 (係 ), (公認 )会計士 ▸ a certified public [｟英 ｠chartered ] accountant 公認会計士 .～́ g è neral 会計課長, 経理局長 .