WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
pre•au•dit
(prē ô′dit),USA pronunciation n. [Accountableing.]
- Businessan examination of vouchers, contracts, etc., in order to substantiate a transaction or a series of transactions before they are paid for and recorded.
- pre- + audit 1935–40
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