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audit (n.)
early 15c., from Latin
auditus
"a hearing," past participle of
audire
"hear" (see
audience
). Official examination of accounts, which originally was an oral procedure.
audit (v.)
mid-15c., from
audit
(n.). Related:
Audited
;
auditing
.