comptroller (noun)

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• comptroller — comp·trol·ler /kən trō lər, kämp ˌtrō / n: the head accounting officer of a company or government Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. comptroller …   Law dictionary

• comptroller — ► NOUN ▪ a controller (used in the title of some financial officers). ORIGIN variant of CONTROLLER(Cf. ↑C) …   English terms dictionary

• Comptroller and Auditor General — Compˈtroller and ˌAuditor ˈGeneral noun FINANCE in Britain, the government official in charge of the National Audit Office * * * Comptroller and Auditor General UK US noun [S] ► GOVERNMENT in the UK, the government official in charge of the… …   Financial and business terms

• Comptroller General — Compˌtroller ˈGeneral noun FINANCE in the US, the government official in charge of the General Accounting Office * * * Comptroller General UK US noun [S] ► GOVERNMENT in the US, the government official in charge of the Government Accountability… …   Financial and business terms

• Comptroller General — noun a United States federal official who supervises expenditures and settles claims against the government (Freq. 3) • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑functionary * * * noun (plural comptrollers general) : an officer in the United States federal… …   Useful english dictionary

• Comptroller of the Currency — noun 1. a United States federal official who regulates the national banks • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑functionary 2. the agency of the Treasury Department responsible for controlling the currency • Hypernyms: ↑agency, ↑federal agency, ↑government… …   Useful english dictionary

• comptroller — noun Etymology: Middle English, alteration of countreroller controller Date: 15th century 1. a royal household official who examines and supervises expenditures 2. a public official who audits government accounts and sometimes certifies… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• comptroller — noun [kənˈtrəʊlə,kənˈtroʊləɹ,kamˈtroʊləɹ/ The chief accountant of a company or government. Syn: administrator, foreman, chief, head, head man, controller …   Wiktionary

• comptroller — noun (C) formal an official title for a controller (2) …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• comptroller — The corporate manager responsible for the firm s accounting activities. Sometimes referred to as the controller (which means the same thing). Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * comptroller comp‧trol‧ler [kənˈtrəʊlə, kəmp ǁ ˈtroʊlər] noun… …   Financial and business terms

• Comptroller of the Currency — A government official, appointed by the President of the United States, who keeps control over all national banks, and receives reports from the banks at least quarterly, to be published in newspapers. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * *… …   Financial and business terms