PoliticsAugust 15, 2026

unreconciled

un-REK-un-syld

Definition

Referring to financial accounts or records that have not been cross-checked or balanced against other sources to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'reconciliare,' meaning to restore, unite, or repair. In accounting, it evolved to describe the process of making two sets of records agree with one another.

In the news

The article uses the term to highlight that government records were not properly verified, contributing to an overall failure to provide a clean audit opinion.

Auditor General Unable to Verify Government Accounts in Troubling 2017–2018 Report

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