1. accounting

noun. ['əˈkaʊntɪŋ, əˈkaʊnɪŋ'] a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes.

Rhymes with Accounting Principle

• subprincipal
• principal

Sentences with accounting-principle

1. Noun Phrase
Economic entity assumption is a fundamental accounting principle assuming that the incorporated business entity exists separate from its owners.

2. Noun Phrase
Companies must follow generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP, when recording revenue in their accounting books.

2. accounting

noun. ['əˈkaʊntɪŋ, əˈkaʊnɪŋ'] the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business.

3. accounting

noun. ['əˈkaʊntɪŋ, əˈkaʊnɪŋ'] a system that provides quantitative information about finances.

4. accounting

noun. ['əˈkaʊntɪŋ, əˈkaʊnɪŋ'] a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts.

5. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct.

6. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] a rule or standard especially of good behavior.

7. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] a basic truth or law or assumption.

8. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system.

9. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] (law) an explanation of the fundamental reasons (especially an explanation of the working of some device in terms of laws of nature).

10. principle

noun. ['ˈprɪnsəpəl'] rule of personal conduct.