Dutch Meaning of account

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Definitions and Meaning of account in English

Wordnet

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

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

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.

Webster

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

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kroniek,chronologie,geschiedenis,verhaal,record,Rapport,verhaal,versie,commentaren,commentaar

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accoucheuse => vroedvrouw, accoucheur => verloskundige, accouchement => bevalling, accosting => lastigvallen, accosted => lastiggevallen,