Definition of leger Leger

/lɛˈʤɚ/ - [lejer] - leg•er

We found 10 definitions of leger from 5 different sources.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

leger - French painter who was an early cubist (1881-1955)
  Fernand Leger
leger - a record in which commercial accounts are recorded; "they got a subpoena to examine our books"
  ledger, account book, book of account, book
  record the sum of recognized accomplishments; "the lawyer has a good record"; "the track record shows that he will be a good president"
  cost ledger ledger showing the accumulated costs classified in various ways
  general ledger the ledger that contains all of the financial accounts of a business; contains offsetting debit and credit accounts (including control accounts)
  subsidiary ledger details of an account supporting the amount stated in the general ledger
  daybook, journal an accounting journal as a physical object; "he bought a new daybook"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • leger (n.)
    Anything that lies in a place; that which, or one who, remains in a place.
  • leger (n.)
    A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government.
  • leger (n.)
    A ledger.
  • leger (a.)
    Lying or remaining in a place; hence, resident; as, leger ambassador.
  • leger (a.)
    Light; slender; slim; trivial.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • leger
    lej′ėr, adj. light: small.—ns. Leger′ity (Shak.), lightness; Leg′er′-line (mus.), one of the short lines added above or below the staff to extend its compass. [O. Fr.,—L. lĕvis, light.]

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