Complete Definition of "audit"

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English

Etymology
From L. auditus �a hearing�, from audire �to hear�.

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��dɪt|-��dɪt

Noun
en-noun

  1. An examination in general.
  2. A judicial examination.
  3. An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
  4. Scientology Spiritual counseling, which forms the core of Dianetics.

Translations
trans-top|examination in general
Finnish: tarkastus
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Japanese: �� (kansa)
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trans-top|judicial examination
Finnish: tarkastus, valvontatarkastus (finance and insurance)
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Japanese: �� (kansa)
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trans-top|independent review
Finnish: tarkastus, auditointi, valvontatarkastus
Galician: t|gl|auditoría|xs=Galician f
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Japanese: �� (kansa)
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ttbc|French: audit (1)
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Verb
en-verb

  1. To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
  2. To attend an academic class on a not-for-academic-credit basis.

Translations
trans-top|to conduct an independent review
Galician: t-|gl|auditar|xs=Galician f
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Japanese: ���� (kansa-suru)
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