Ledger vs Ledge - What's the difference?
ledger | ledge |
A book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records.
(accounting) A collection of accounting entries consisting of credits and debits.
(construction) A board attached to a wall to provide support for attaching other structural elements (such as deck joists or roof rafters) to the building.
A large flat stone, especially one laid over a tomb.
A shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.
(geology) A shelf, ridge, or reef, of rocks.
A layer or stratum.
A lode; a limited mass of rock bearing valuable mineral.
(architecture) A (door or window) lintel .
(architecture) A cornice.
A piece of timber to support the deck, placed athwartship between beams.
(slang) A lege; a legend.
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As nouns the difference between ledger and ledge
is that ledger is a book for keeping notes, especially one for keeping accounting records while ledge is a shelf on which articles may be laid; also, that which resembles such a shelf in form or use, as a projecting ridge or part, or a molding or edge in joinery.ledger
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(wikipedia ledger)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* ledger bait * ledger board * (l) * ledger wallAnagrams
*See also
* (wikipedia "ledger") *ledge
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