suspense account

noun

Definition of SUSPENSE ACCOUNT

: an account for the temporary entry of charges or credits or especially of doubtful accounts receivable pending determination of their ultimate disposition

First Known Use of SUSPENSE ACCOUNT

1851

Rhymes with SUSPENSE ACCOUNT

bring to account, call to account, checking account, drawing account, expense account, hold to account, income account, on no account, savings account

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