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auditor

nounid 1591·updated May 9, 2026
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A person who conducts audits from either inside or outside of the organization being audited.

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Classifications

Entity Type

Role90%rule-basedr:entity.role.named.v1

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
attender
alternatephrasing
Auditor
plural
auditors
possessive
auditor's
pluralpossessive
auditors'

Framework definitions

FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
§1
A person who conducts audits from either inside or outside of the organization being audited.
Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a qualified accountant who inspects the accounting records and practices of a business or other organization
§2
a student who attends a course but does not take it for credit
§3
someone who listens attentively

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Incoming relationships

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