ledger : Idioms & Phrases

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cost ledger

  • noun ledger showing the accumulated costs classified in various ways
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general ledger

  • noun the ledger that contains all of the financial accounts of a business; contains offsetting debit and credit accounts (including control accounts)
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Ledger bait

  • fishing bait attached to a floating line fastened to the bank of a stream, pond, etc. Walton. J. H. Walsh.
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ledger board

  • noun top rail of a fence or balustrade
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ledger entry

  • noun a written record of a commercial transaction
    entry; accounting entry.
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Ledger line

  • noun a short line; a notation for extending the range above or below the staff
    leger line.
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  • . See Leger line, under 3d Leger, a.
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ledger paper

  • noun a durable writing paper used in record books and business ledgers
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Ledger wall

  • (Mining), the wall under a vein; the foot wall. Raymond.
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subsidiary ledger

  • noun details of an account supporting the amount stated in the general ledger
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To strike a ledger, ∨ an account

  • to balance it.
Webster 1913