Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun audit

2 senses of audit

Sense 1
audited account, audit -- (an inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant or CPA)
       => accounting, accounting system, method of accounting -- (a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts)

Sense 2
audit -- (a methodical examination or review of a condition or situation; "he made an audit of all the plants on his property"; "an energy efficiency audit"; "an email log audit")
       => examination, scrutiny -- (the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes))

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb audit

2 senses of audit

Sense 1
audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect -- (examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification; "audit accounts and tax returns")
       => analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas -- (consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives")

Sense 2
audit -- (attend academic courses without getting credit)
       => learn, study, read, take -- (be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam")

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