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noun
- 1. a report or description of an event or experience: "a detailed account of what has been achieved" Similar
- 2. a record or statement of financial expenditure and receipts relating to a particular period or purpose: "the barman was doing his accounts" Similar
verb
- 1. consider or regard in a specified way: "her visit could not be accounted a success"
- 2. prepare or present a record an account of money given or received: rare "in order that he may be able to account accurately, the trustee should not mingle the trust property with other property"
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noun. ac· count ə-ˈkau̇nt. Synonyms of account. 1. a. : a record of debit (see debit entry 2 sense 1a) and credit (see credit entry 1 sense 2d) entries to cover transactions involving a particular item or a particular person or concern. b. : a statement of transactions during a fiscal period and the resulting balance. c.
ACCOUNT definition: 1. an arrangement with a bank to keep your money there and to allow you to take it out when you…. Learn more.
an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip. Synonyms: chronicle, report. an explanatory statement of conduct, as to a superior. Synonyms: justification. a statement of reasons, causes, etc., explaining some event. reason; basis:
noun. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. “I expected a brief account ” synonyms: explanation. see more. verb. give an account or representation of in words. synonyms: describe, report. see more. verb.
noun. 1. a verbal or written report, description, or narration of some occurrence, event, etc. 2. an explanation of conduct, esp one made to someone in authority. 3. ground; basis; consideration (often in the phrases on this ( that, every, no, etc) account, on account of) 4. importance, consequence, or value.
Define account. account synonyms, account pronunciation, account translation, English dictionary definition of account. n. 1. A narrative or record of events. 2. a. A reason given for a particular action or event: What is the account for this loss? b. A report relating to...
Definition of account noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ACCOUNT definition: 1. a written or spoken description of something that has happened: 2. an arrangement with a bank…. Learn more.
Definition of account verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
a [count] : a record of money that has been paid and money that has been received : bill. the difference between the debit and credit sides of an account. — see also expense account. b accounts [plural] : records of income and expenses. We always keep very good accounts. an accounts department.