truing up
Correcting small deviations
Truing up is the process of making something accurate, level, or properly aligned.
In carpentry and machining, you true up a surface by adjusting it until it's perfectly flat or square.
In accounting, truing up means reconciling estimates with actual figures: We'll true up the budget at year-end.
The phrase implies correcting small deviations to achieve precision.
- reconcilingResolving a dispute
- settling accountsResolving financial obligations
- balancingAchieving equal distribution
- making goodHonoring a commitment
- correctingMaking accurate again
equalizing · making whole · calibration · dialing in · squaring · adjustment · refining · standardizing · auditing · closing the books · rectifying · verifying · alignment · centering · zeroing · harmonizing · normalizing · plumbing
truing upwarping
Becoming bent or twisted
misaligning · bending · distorting · skewing · twisting
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