ledger
Pronunciation: [ˈlɛdʒər]
Word
Context: “finance”
(noun) a book or digital record where people keep track of money. It helps businesses know how much they earn and spend, just like how you might keep a diary of your allowances or expenses.
Example
The accountant updated the ledger with all the recent transactions.
Example
Without a proper ledger, it's hard to know where the money went.
Example
Can you show me the ledger to see how much we've spent this month?
Context: “business”
(noun) a detailed list of accounts or transactions for a specific purpose. This is often used for businesses to keep things organized and clear, just like a list of chores can help you remember what to do.
Example
The project ledger helped the team keep track of all the expenses and progress.
Example
The lack of a project ledger made it hard to understand the project's financial status.
Example
Is there a ledger available that shows how much each department has spent?
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