audit (EN)

noun, verb

noun “audit”

1. an official examination of financial records, usually conducted by an independent body
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   The company undergoes an annual audit to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
2. a systematic review or assessment of something
   The safety audit highlighted several areas for improvement in the factory.

verb “audit”

1. to officially examine financial records to check their accuracy
   The government agency audited the company to ensure compliance with tax regulations.
2. to conduct a detailed review or assessment of something
   They audited the safety procedures to ensure compliance with regulations.
3. (US) to attend a class without receiving academic credit
   She decided to audit the physics course to broaden her knowledge.