Australian English Meaning of account
account
Other Australian English words related to account
- chronicle
- chronology
- history
- narrative
- record
- Report
- story
- version
- commentaries
- commentary
- diary
- Documentation
- log
- memoir
- narration
- saga
- tale
- Testimony
- witness
- anecdote
- Annals
- blog
- Case history
- case study
- deposition
- epic
- journal
- logbook
- minutes
- Minutes
- recital
- recitation
- Romance
- will
- Testimonial
- yarn
Nearest Words of account
- account book => account book
- account executive => Account executive
- account for => account for
- account payable => Accounts payable
- account representative => account representative
- account statement => Account statement
- accountability => accountability
- accountable => accountable
- accountable ness => accountability
- accountably => accountably
Definitions and Meaning of account in English
account (n)
a record or narrative description of past events
a short account of the news
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
grounds
importance or value
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
the act of informing by verbal report
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
the quality of taking advantage
account (v)
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
keep an account of
to give an account or representation of in words
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
account (n.)
A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review; as, to keep one's account at the bank.
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; as, no satisfactory account has been given of these phenomena. Hence, the word is often used simply for reason, ground, consideration, motive, etc.; as, on no account, on every account, on all accounts.
A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle.
A statement and explanation or vindication of one's conduct with reference to judgment thereon.
An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
Importance; worth; value; advantage; profit.
account (v. t.)
To reckon; to compute; to count.
To place to one's account; to put to the credit of; to assign; -- with to.
To value, estimate, or hold in opinion; to judge or consider; to deem.
To recount; to relate.
account (v. i.)
To render or receive an account or relation of particulars; as, an officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received.
To render an account; to answer in judgment; -- with for; as, we must account for the use of our opportunities.
To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain; -- with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty.
FAQs About the word account
account
a record or narrative description of past events, a short account of the news, a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or b
chronicle,chronology,history,narrative,record,Report,story,version,commentaries,commentary
Uselessness,worthlessness,inapplicability,inappropriateness
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