comptroller
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noun \kən-ˈtrō-lər, ˈkäm(p)-ˌ, käm(p)-ˈ\Definition of COMPTROLLER
1
: a royal-household official who examines and supervises expenditures
2
: a public official who audits government accounts and sometimes certifies expenditures
See Origin of COMPTROLLER
Middle English, alteration of countreroller controller
First Known Use: 15th century
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