Definition of bookkeeper
: a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
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Shell, 42, a bookkeeper from Batesville, Ark., was said to have a three-day supply of medicine with him.
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Irma graduated from Weaver High school and worked as a bookkeeper.
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She was known for her strong work ethic, retiring at age 76 having been employed at various companies as a bookkeeper.
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His mother, Virginia (Gray) Peck, was a homemaker who also worked as a bookkeeper at the store.
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Ethyl had a variety of occupations during her life including labor and delivery nurse and bookkeeper, but none so dear to her as her most cherished role of mother and grandmother.
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His mother, Virginia (Gray) Peck, was a homemaker who also worked as a bookkeeper at the store.
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His mother, Virginia (Gray) Peck, was a homemaker who also worked as a bookkeeper at the store.
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The bookkeeper refused, the government says, so Gates did it himself.
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First Known Use of bookkeeper
1555
BOOKKEEPER Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of bookkeeper for English Language Learners
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: a person whose job is to keep the financial records for a business
BOOKKEEPER Defined for Kids
Definition of bookkeeper for Students
: a person who keeps financial records for a business
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