noun
auditor
AW-diht
noun
1
A person who officially examines financial records or accounts.
"The auditor flagged several irregular transactions in the report."
2
A student who attends a course without receiving academic credit.
"As an auditor, she could join every lecture but didn't have to sit the exams."
How to Use Auditor
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSomeone who checks financial accounts professionally, or a non-credit student in a class.
Word Forms
auditors plural
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Etymology
From Latin auditor, "hearer," from audire, "to hear."
Rhymes for auditor
editor
suitor
monitor
traitor
visitor
janitor
creditor
capacitor
solicitor
inhibitor
competitor
inquisitor
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