Speakur

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chartered accountant

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
char-tered ac-coun-tant
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants

noun

A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales or Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland

British usage

noun

A member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants

Canadian usage

Etymology

1850-55.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chartered accountants (plural)

Derived Forms

CA C.A.

Phrases

C. A. chartered management accountant chartered general accountant chartered professional accountant certified public accountant

Frequently Paired Words

certified public accountant

Synonyms

CA C.A. C. A.

Questions

What does chartered accountant mean?
A member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Where does chartered accountant come from?
1850-55.

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