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audit trail
noun
- Accounting. the process or an instance of cross-referring each bookkeeping entry to its source in order to facilitate checking its accuracy.
- Computers. a track of a particular item of output data back through the processing steps that produced it to the corresponding input data.
audit trail
noun
- a record of all the transactions or data entries that a person or firm has carried out over a specific period
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Word History and Origins
Origin of audit trail1
First recorded in 1965–70
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Example Sentences
Any financial transaction would also most likely have left an audit trail.
From The Daily Beast
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