Meaning of the word ledgers in English

What does ledgers mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ledgers

US /ˈlɛdʒərz/
UK /ˈlɛdʒəz/

Plural Noun

books or other collections of financial accounts

Example:
The accountant meticulously updated all the company's ledgers.
Blockchain technology uses distributed ledgers to record transactions.