Associations to the word «Ledger»

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LEDGER, noun. A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records.

LEDGER, noun. (accounting) A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits.

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

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

LEDGER BOARD, noun. (Can we clean up([1]) this sense?) Any of a series of horizontal boards, joined by vertical supports, but especially the topmost rail of a fence or balustrade

LEDGER LINE, noun. A musical notation to inscribe notes outside the lines and spaces of the regular musical staves; a line slightly longer than the note is drawn parallel to the staff, above or below, spaced at the same distances as the notes within the staff.

LEDGER LINES, noun. Plural of ledger line

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LEDGER, noun. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books".

LEDGER, noun. An accounting journal as a physical object; "he bought a new daybook".

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The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.

Stephen King

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