comptroller

  • 31Comptroller General — noun a United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑functionary * * * noun (plural comptrollers general) : an officer in the United States federal… …

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  • 32Comptroller of the Currency — noun 1. a United States federal official who regulates the national banks • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑functionary 2. the agency of the Treasury Department responsible for controlling the currency • Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government… …

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  • 33comptroller — noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of countreroller controller Date: 15th century 1. a royal household official who examines and supervises expenditures 2. a public official who audits government accounts and sometimes certifies… …

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  • 34comptroller — comptrollership, n. /keuhn troh leuhr/; spelling pron. /komp troh leuhr/, n. controller (def. 1). [by confusion with COMPT] * * * …

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  • 35comptroller — noun [kənˈtrəʊlə,kənˈtroʊləɹ,kamˈtroʊləɹ/ The chief accountant of a company or government. Syn: administrator, foreman, chief, head, head man, controller …

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  • 36comptroller — Synonyms and related words: Big Brother, CA, CPA, accountant, accountant general, actuary, auditor, bank accountant, bank examiner, boatswain, bookkeeper, boss, bursar, calculator, cashier, cashkeeper, certified public accountant, chamberlain,… …

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  • 37comptroller — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. controller, financial officer, business manager; see accountant , administrator …

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  • 38comptroller — comp|trol|ler [kənˈtrəulə, kəmp US ˈtroulər] n formal an official title for a ↑controller …

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  • 39comptroller — comp|trol|ler [ kən troulər ] noun count FORMAL someone whose job is to take care of the financial aspects of an organization …

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  • 40comptroller — comp·trol·ler || kÉ™n trəʊlÉ™ n. controller, person in a business or company who is responsible for checking and handling financial matters (such as expenditures, etc.), chief accountant of a company, person in charge of the accounting… …

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