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audited

audited is the simple past and past participle of audit.

Meaning of audit

Verb

audit (third-person singular simple present audits, present participle auditing, simple past and past participle audited)

  1. (transitive) To examine and adjust (e.g. an account).
    • to audit the accounts of a treasure, or of parties who have a suit depending in court
  2. (transitive) To conduct an independent review and examination of system records and activities in order to test the adequacy and effectiveness of data security and data integrity procedures, to ensure compliance with established policy and operational procedures, and to recommend any necessary changes
  3. (transitive) To counsel spiritually.
    • In John's case, I suspect, when he lost Diana he went back to his Scientology church to be audited.2011, Diane Saks, Overcoming Celebrity Obsession, page 225
  4. (transitive) To attend an academic class without the opportunity to receive academic credit.

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Words formed from audited

Questions about audited

What is audited the simple past and past participle of?
Audited is the simple past and past participle of audit.

Words near audited in the dictionary

  1. audit trails
  2. audita querela
  3. audita querelas
  4. auditability
  5. auditable
  6. audited
  7. auditee
  8. auditees
  9. auditeria
  10. auditerias
  11. auditing

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