Meaning of rule off | Babel Free
Definitions
To draw a line underneath, for example to mark the end of a topic or of an accounting period.
Examples
“The correctness of the accounts receivable ledger is ascertained by comparison of its balance with that of the control⟳ account. The practice of arbitrarily ruling off accounts in the ledger at the end⟳ of each month because of the fact that creamery operation usually is divided into monthly periods is not recommended, since it is intended that the ledger shall represent⟳ a continuous, accumulated record⟳ of the transactions throughout the year.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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