meaning of keep in
1. The art of recording pecuniary or business transactions in a regular and systematic manner, so as to show their relation to each other, and the state of the business in which they occur; the art of keeping accounts. The books commonly used are a daybook, cashbook, journal, and ledger. See Daybook, Cashbook, Journal, and Ledger.
2. the activity of recording business transactions
Related Words
bookkeeping | double-entry bookkeeping | home-keeping | housekeeping | innkeeper | keep going | keep in | keep in line | keep ones eyes skinned | keep ones nose to the grindstone | keeping | out or keeping | peacekeeping | peacekeeping mission | peacekeeping operation | safe-keeping | safekeeping | single-entry bookkeeping | timekeeping |
