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full accounting

[/fʊl əˈkaʊntɪŋ/]
nounpl: full accountings
prestação de contas completa
1. A complete and detailed report or explanation of all financial transactions, actions, or events
The company demanded a full accounting of all expenses before approving the project.
A empresa exigiu uma prestação de contas completa de todas as despesas antes de aprovar o projeto.
2. A thorough explanation or justification for one's conduct or decisions
The politician promised to give a full accounting of the government's spending.
O político prometeu fazer uma prestação de contas completa sobre os gastos do governo.
Synonyms
complete accountdetailed reportcomprehensive statementfull reportthorough explanation
Antonyms
partial accountingincomplete reportvague explanation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
prestação de contas completa
Most common usage in business and legal contexts
Portugal
prestação de contas integral
Preferred term in formal Portuguese contexts
General
acerto de contas
Alternative informal usage meaning 'settling accounts'

Related Idioms & Phrases

call someone to account
give a full accounting
settle accounts
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