"double-entry" meaning in English

See double-entry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} double-entry (not comparable)
  1. (accounting) Describing a method of bookkeeping in which each transaction is entered in two accounts, for debits and for credits. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Accounting Related terms: single-entry Translations (describing a method of bookkeeping): de partida doble (Catalan), dobbelt bogholderi [neuter] (Danish), dubbele boekhouding [feminine] (Dutch), dubbel boekhouden [neuter] (Dutch), kahdenkertainen (Finnish), en partie double (French), doppelt (German), διπλογραφία (diplografía) [feminine] (Greek), księgowość podwójna [feminine] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-double-entry-en-adj-7ZHy7KBm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: accounting, business, finance

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        {
          "code": "da",
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          "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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          "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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          "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
      "word": "de partida doble"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
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    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
      "word": "en partie double"
    },
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      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
      "word": "doppelt"
    },
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    },
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      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "describing a method of bookkeeping",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    }
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  "word": "double-entry"
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