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Definition of recordkeeping
recordkeeping
/ˈrɛk.ɚdˌkiː.pɪŋ/
re · cord · keep · ing
recordkeeping Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
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• noun
1
The activity or process of systematically creating, organizing, and maintaining official documents, financial accounts, or historical files.
Example
"Accurate recordkeeping is essential for small businesses preparing for annual tax audits."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Recordkeeping. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 3, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/recordkeeping