Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a collection of rules and procedures and conventions that define accepted accounting practice;
includes broad guidelines as well as detailed procedures;
[syn: generally accepted accounting principles, GAAP]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
generally accepted accounting principles
n 1: a collection of rules and procedures and conventions that
define accepted accounting practice; includes broad
guidelines as well as detailed procedures [syn: generally
accepted accounting principles, GAAP]