accounting period

noun

A regular period of time, as a month, quarter, or year, for which an operative statement is drawn up.

Meanings

nounaccounting period (plural accounting periods)

plural accounting periods

  1. A regular period of time, as a month, quarter, or year, for which an operative statement is drawn up.

Translations

Finnish kirjanpitokausi
  • kirjanpitokausiTranslations
French exercice comptable
  • exercice comptableTranslations
Polish okres sprawozdawczy
  • okres sprawozdawczyTranslations
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “accounting period,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/accounting%20period.

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