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creative accounting

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++creˌative acˈcounting noun [uncountable]  the process of using unusual but not illegal ways to change business accounts to make them look better than they really are 〔不合常规但并不违法的〕创造性做账
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creative accountingThe profession's worst problem is creative accounting.
From Longman Business Dictionarycreative accountingcreˌative acˈcountingACCOUNTING using unusual but not illegal methods in a set of accounts to make them look better than they really areAnalysts have criticized his company for relying too much on number-juggling and creative tax accounting to boost profit. accounting
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creative accounting
creˌative acˈcounting noun [uncountable]
the process of using unusual but not illegal ways to change business accounts to make them look better than they really are


creative accountingBrE /kriˌeɪtɪv əˈkaʊntɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /kriˌeɪtɪv əˈkaʊntɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (disapproving) a way of doing or presenting the accounts of a business that might not show what the true situation really is 创造性做账(指用取巧的方法入账)