ACCOUNT
Scrabble letter values: A1C3C3O1U1N1T1 = 11
Definition
- verb be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something.
- verb keep an account of. — synonyms: calculate
- verb to give an account or representation of in words. — synonyms: report, describe
- verb furnish a justifying analysis or explanation. — synonyms: answer_for
- noun a record or narrative description of past events. — synonyms: history, chronicle, story
- noun a short account of the news. — synonyms: report, news_report, story, write_up
- noun a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services. — synonyms: business_relationship
- noun a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.. — synonyms: explanation
- noun grounds. — synonyms: score
- noun importance or value.
- noun a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance. — synonyms: accounting, account_statement
- noun the act of informing by verbal report. — synonyms: report
- noun an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered. — synonyms: bill, invoice
- noun the quality of taking advantage.
Examples
- “Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam”
- “Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental”
- “I can't account for the missing money”