ledgered

/ˈlɛdʒərd/ /ˈlɛdʒərəd/

Meanings

verb

To record (something) in, or as if in, a ledger.

Examples :

"The accountant ledgered the company's expenses for the month of July. "

business finance

verb

To use (a certain type of bait) in bottom fishing.

Examples :

"After trying floats and lures, he ledgered a worm on the bottom and finally caught a carp. "

fish nautical sport

verb

To engage in bottom fishing.

Examples :

"During the stock market downturn, he ledgered, buying up shares of companies that he believed were undervalued. "

fish business

Related Words

record noun

/ˈɹɛkɔːd/ /ˈɹɛkɚd/ /ɹɨˈkɔːd/ /ɹiˈkɔɹd/

A disk, usually made of a polymer, used to record sound for playback on a phonograph.

"My grandfather's old record player plays music from vinyl records. "

expenses noun

/ɪkˈspɛnsɪz/

A spending or consuming, often a disbursement of funds.

"Buying the car was a big expense, but will be worth it in the long run."

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

downturn noun

/ˈdaʊntɜːrn/ /ˈdaʊnˌtɜːrn/

A downward trend, or the beginnings of one; a decline.

"The downturn in the economy made it harder to find jobs."

fishing noun

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

The act of catching fish.

"My grandfather enjoys fishing in the lake every weekend. "

believed verb

/bɪˈliːvd/ /biˈliːvd/

To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)

"I believe there are faeries."

accountant noun

/ə.ˈkæʊn.(t)ən̩(t)/

One who renders account; one accountable.

"The accountant carefully reviewed the family's spending to ensure they were accountable for their budget. "

finally adverb

/ˈfaɪ.nəl.i/ /ˈfaɪ.nl̩.i/

At the end or conclusion; ultimately.

"The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered."

companies noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)niz/ /ˈkʌmpəniz/

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

"Sentence: "Many companies in this city offer jobs to college graduates." "

certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

(with "the") Something certain.

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

A team; a group of people who work together professionally.

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

undervalued verb

/ˌʌndərˈvæljuːd/ /ˌʌndərˈvæljuːəd/

To underestimate, or assign too low a value to.

"The student's hard work was often undervalued by the teacher, who focused more on the students who seemed to easily grasp the concepts. "