noun

accountancy

accountancy, accounting

She is studying accountancy at the university.

She is studying accountancy at the university.

He works for a large accountancy firm.

He works for a large accountancy firm.

accountancy (as a field) the profession or work of an accountant She is studying accountancy at the university.

Synonyms: accounting, bookkeeping

From 'accountant' + '-cy', a suffix denoting a state, condition, or profession. It refers to the profession of an accountant.

This word refers to the profession or practice of an 'accountant'. The '-ancy' suffix often refers to a profession, like 'consultancy'.

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