Definition of Account
Noun
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the quality of taking advantage
"she turned her writing skills to good account"
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an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
"he paid his bill and left"
"send me an account of what I owe"
bill invoice -
the act of informing by verbal report
"he heard reports that they were causing trouble"
"by all accounts they were a happy couple"
report -
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
"they send me an accounting every month"
accounting - account statement -
importance or value
"a person of considerable account"
"he predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance"
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grounds
"don't do it on my account"
"the paper was rejected on account of its length"
"he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful"
score -
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
"the explanation was very simple"
"I expected a brief account"
explanation -
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
"he asked to see the executive who handled his account"
- business relationship -
a short account of the news
"the report of his speech"
"the story was on the 11 o'clock news"
"the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious"
report - news report story - write up -
a record or narrative description of past events
"a history of France"
"he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"
"the story of exposure to lead"
history chronicle story
Verb
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furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
"I can't account for the missing money"
- answer for -
to give an account or representation of in words
"Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental"
report describe -
keep an account of
calculate -
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
"Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam"
Word games points for the Account
- Scrabble® score of the account (11)
- Word Chums® score of the account (19)
- Words With Friends® score of the account (15)
Unscramble account
61 unscramble word found using the letters account.
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