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The meaning of Ledger

Ledger – definition

noun

A book or other collection of financial accounts.

Usage examples:

The total balance of the purchases ledger
noun

A flat stone slab covering a grave.

Usage examples:

The ledger stone of william averie
noun

A horizontal scaffolding pole, parallel to the face of the building.

Usage examples:

The girder is in a position parallel to the ledger and supports the opposite end of the joists.
noun

A weight used on a fishing line without a float, to anchor the bait in a particular place.

Usage examples:

Ledger tackle
verb

Fish using a ledger.

Usage examples:

The only reason i can think of for using a short ledgering rod is if overhanging trees are troubles…
noun

A book in which items are regularly recorded, esp. business activities and money received or paid

noun

A book or a computer document in which a company's accounts are recorded, especially the money it has spent and received

Usage examples:

The loan appears not to have been entered in the ledger., ledger accounts/books/systems

Ledger translation into English

Ledger: translate from English into Chinese

Translate ledger into Chinese (Simplified)}
分类帐

Ledger: translate from English into Dutch

Translate ledger into Dutch}
Grootboek, Dwarsbalk van steiger, Plank van steiger, Platte grafsteen

Ledger: translate from English into French

Translate ledger into French}
Registre, Grand livre, Longrine

Ledger: translate from English into German

Translate ledger into German}
Hauptbuch

Ledger: translate from English into Hindi

Translate ledger into Hindi}
खाता बही, खाता, प्रपंजी, बहीखाता

Ledger: translate from English into Italian

Translate ledger into Italian}
Libro mastro, Mastro, Pietra tombale

Ledger: translate from English into Korean

Translate ledger into Korean}
원장, 대장, 덧줄, 비계에 가로 댄 통나무, 악보의 덧줄

Ledger: translate from English into Russian

Translate ledger into Russian}
Бухгалтерская книга, Гроссбух, Главная книга, Балка, Надгробная плита, Поперечная балка, Лежень

Ledger: translate from English into Spanish

Translate ledger into Spanish}
Libro mayor, Libro principal, Libro demostrativo

Word origin

late Middle English legger, ligger (denoting a large bible or breviary), probably from variants of lay1 and lie1, influenced by Dutch legger and ligger . Current senses date from the 16th cen

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