audits
/ɔː.dɪts/noun
Definitions
A judicial examination.
An examination in general.
An independent review and examination of records and activities to assess the adequacy of system controls, to ensure compliance with established policies and operational procedures, and to recommend necessary changes in controls, policies, or procedures
Example: National Assembly audit
The result of such an examination, or an account as adjusted by auditors; final account.
verb
Definitions
To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
Example: to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court
To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
To counsel spiritually.
To attend an academic class on a not-for-academic-credit basis.