ledger

Other forms of ledger

plural

ledgers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about ledger

What does ledger mean?

ledger means "a record in which commercial accounts are recorded". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in ledger?

ledger has 2 syllables: led-ger. The stress falls on "led". In IPA it is /ˈlɛdʒɚ/.

What is another word for ledger?

Close synonyms include leger, account book, book of account, book, daybook. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ledger a common word?

ledger is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with ledger?

1 word rhymes with ledger. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.