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trial balance
noun
- 1. bookkeeping.
- A statement that is periodically drawn up in order to test the accuracy of the entries of all the debits and credits in a double-entry ledger. The total of the credit entries should tally with that of the debit entries; if this is not the case, it indicates that some mistake has been made.
