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English to English noun
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a record in which commercial accounts are recorded |  | Example: they got a subpoena to examine our books
source: wordnet30
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an accounting journal as a physical object | | Example: he bought a new daybook
source: wordnet30
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A book in which a summary of accounts is laid up or preserved; the final book of record in business transactions, in which all debits and credits from the journal, etc., are placed under appropriate heads. | | source: webster1913
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