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bookkeeper


book·keep·er

noun \ˈbk-ˌkē-pər\

Definition of BOOKKEEPER

: a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
book·keep·ing \-piŋ\ noun

First Known Use of BOOKKEEPER

1555

Other Job Terms

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