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Meaning of ledger

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

ledger

Pronunciation:/ˈlɛdʒə//ˈlɛdʒɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records; a record book, a register.

  2. A large, flat stone, especially one laid over a tomb.

  3. A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits.

  4. A board attached to a wall to provide support for attaching other structural elements (such as deck joists or roof rafters) to a building.

    Synonyms:ligger

verb

Definitions

  1. To record (something) in, or as if in, a ledger.

  2. To use (a certain type of bait) in bottom fishing.

  3. To engage in bottom fishing.