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Account 1Definition: A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning; as, the Julian account of time.
Account 2Definition: 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. Account 3Definition: A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description; as, an account of a battle. Account 4Definition: An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment. Account 5Definition: Importance; worth; value; advantage; profit. Account 6Definition: To reckon; to compute; to count. Account 7Definition: To value, estimate, or hold in opinion; to judge or consider; to deem. Account 8Definition: To recount; to relate. Account 9Definition: To render or receive an account or relation of particulars; as, an officer must account with or to the treasurer for money received. Account 10Definition: To render an account; to answer in judgment; with for; as, we must account for the use of our opportunities. Account 11Definition: To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain; with for; as, idleness accounts for poverty. account 12Definition: the quality of taking advantage; "she turned her writing skills to good account" account 13Definition: importance or value; "a person of considerable account"; "he predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance" account 14Definition: 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" account 15Definition: 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" account 16Definition: a short account of the news; "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the o''clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious" account 17Definition: 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" account 18Definition: the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple" account 19Definition: 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" account 20Definition: a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month" account 21Definition: 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" account 22Definition: furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can''t account for the missing money" account 23Definition: to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental" account 24Definition: keep an account of account 25Definition: 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"
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