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comptrollership

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comp⋅trol⋅ler

  [kuhn-troh-ler; spelling pron. komp-troh-ler]
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–noun
controller (def. 1).
Origin:
by confusion with compt

Related forms:
comp⋅trol⋅ler⋅ship, noun
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Word Origin & History

comptroller 
c.1500, variant of controller, with bad spelling due to infl. of Fr. compte "an account."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Financial Dictionary

comptroller

See controller.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
Copyright © 2003. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: comp·trol·ler
Pronunciation: k&n-'trO-l&r, 'kämp-"trO-
Function: noun
: the head accounting officer of a company or government
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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