"GAAP" meaning in English

See GAAP in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡæp/ [US]
enPR: găp [US] Rhymes: -æp Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} GAAP (uncountable)
  1. (accounting) Acronym of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable Alternative form of: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Categories (topical): Accounting

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