auditor
(noun) a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization
auditor
(noun) a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit
hearer, listener, auditor, attender
(noun) someone who listens attentively
Source: WordNet® 3.1
auditor
one who audits bookkeeping accounts
in many jurisdictions, an elected or appointed public official in charge of the public accounts; a comptroller
one who audits an academic course; who attends the lectures but does not earn academic credit
(rare) one who listens, typically as a member of an audience
(Scientology) one trained to perform spiritual guidance procedures
Source: Wiktionary
Au"di*tor, n. Etym: [L. auditor, fr. audire. See Audible, a.]
1. A hearer or listener. Macaulay.
2. A person appointed and authorized to audit or examine an account or accounts, compare the charges with the vouchers, examine the parties and witnesses, allow or reject charges, and state the balance.
3. One who hears judicially, as in an audience court.
Note: In the United States government, and in the State governments, there are auditors of the treasury and of the public accounts. The name is also applied to persons employed to check the accounts of courts, corporations, companies, societies, and partnerships.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
