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/kəmpˈtɹoʊləɹ/
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/kəmˈtɹoʊləɹ/
Noun
The chief accountant of a company or government.
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So the Comptroller and I thence to a tavern hard by, and there did agree upon drawing up some letters to be sent to all the pursers and Clerks of the Cheques to make up their accounts.
The terms of the licence shall, in default of agreement, be settled by the comptroller.
Noun
someone who maintains and audits business accounts
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