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Auditor

//ˈɔːdɪtɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One who audits bookkeeping accounts.
  2. 2
    a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization wordnet
  3. 3
    In many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller.
  4. 4
    a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit wordnet
  5. 5
    One who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit.
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  1. 6
    someone who listens attentively wordnet
  2. 7
    One who listens, typically as a member of an audience. rare

    "There is another of better notice, and whispered through the world with some attention; credulous and vulgar auditors readily believing it, and more judicious and distinctive heads not altogether rejecting it."

  3. 8
    One trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures.

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman auditour, from Latin audītor (“hearer, auditor”).

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