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account

noun

1 account

A record or narrative description of past events:
— He gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president.

synonyms: chronicle, history, story.

Roget 931: approbation; approval, approvement; sanction, advocacy; nod of approbation; esteem, estimation, good opinion, golden opinions, admiration; love etc. 897; ... show more

Roget 873: distinction, mark, name, figure; repute, reputation; good repute, high repute; note, notability, notoriety, eclat, the bubble reputation" [As You Like It], ... show more

Roget 85: numeration; numbering etc. v.; pagination; tale, recension, enumeration, summation, reckoning, computation, supputation; calculation, calculus; ... show more

Dutch: Kronieken, rekening, kroniek, geschiedenis, historie, story, verhaal, vertelling
Polish: kronika

2 account

A short account of the news:
— The account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious.

synonyms: news report, report, story, write up.

Roget 594: description, account, statement, report; expose etc. (disclosure) 529; specification, particulars; state of facts, summary of facts; brief ... show more

Roget 527: information, enlightenment, acquaintance, knowledge etc. 490; publicity etc. 531; data etc. 467.    communication, ... show more

Polish: doniesienie

3 account

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.

synonym: business relationship.

Dutch: rekening

4 account

A statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.:
— I expected a brief account.

synonym: explanation.

Dutch: explicatie, motivering, uitleg, verklaring
Polish: wyjaśnienie, usprawiedliwienie, uzasadnienie, wytłumaczenie, motywacja

5 account

Grounds:
— Don't do it on my account.
— The paper was rejected on account of its length.

synonym: score.

Roget 811: accounts, accompts; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic; statistics etc. (numeration) 85; money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, ... show more

Roget 806: debt, obligation, liability, indebtment, debit, score.    bill; check; account (credit) 805.    arrears, deferred payment, deficit, ... show more

Roget 805: credit, trust, tick, score, tally, account.    letter of credit, circular note; duplicate; mortgage, lien, debenture, paper credit, floating capital; ... show more

6 account

Importance or value.

7 account

A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance:
— They send me an accounting every month.

synonyms: account statement, accounting.

Polish: konto

8 account

The act of informing by verbal report:
— By all accounts they were a happy couple.

synonym: report.

Dutch: expositie, exposé, rapport, rekenschap, uiteenzetting, verantwoording
Polish: zaanonsowanie, zameldowanie

9 account

An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered:
— Send me an account of what I owe.

synonyms: bill, invoice.

Roget 86: list, catalog, catalogue, inventory; register etc. (record) 551.    account; bill, bill of costs; terrier; tally, listing, ... show more

Dutch: telling, berekening, verslag, beer, factuur, nota, rekening
Polish: rachunek, regestr

10 account

The quality of taking advantage.

verb

1 account

Be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something.

2 account

Keep an account of.

synonym: calculate.

3 account

To give an account or representation of in words.

synonyms: describe, report.

Roget 480: judge, conclude; come to a conclusion, draw a conclusion, arrive at a conclusion; ascertain, determine, make up one's mind.    deduce, derive, gather, collect, draw an inference, ... show more

Dutch: omschrijven, beschrijven, gewagen, melden, rapporteren, vermelden

4 account

Furnish a justifying analysis or explanation:
— I can't account for the missing money.

synonym: answer for.


Moby thesaurus: a reckoning of, account current, account for, account of, account rendered, account stated, accounting, accounts, acquaintance, acta, adjudge, adjudicate, advantage, aggregate, allow, allow for, allowance, amount, anecdotage, anecdote ... show more.

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accounts

noun

Roget 811: accounts, accompts; commercial arithmetic, monetary arithmetic; statistics etc. (numeration) 85; money matters, finance, budget, bill, score, reckoning, ... show more

Roget 800: money, legal tender; money matters, money market; finance; accounts etc. 811; funds, treasure; capital, stock; assets etc. ... show more

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