account
/ə.ˈkaʊnt/- 1
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.
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A sum of money deposited at a bank and subject to withdrawal.
“to keep one's account at the bank.”
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A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.
“No satisfactory account has been given of these phenomena.”
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A reason, grounds, consideration, motive; a person's sake.
“Don't trouble yourself on my account.”
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A business relationship involving the exchange of money and credit.
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A record of events; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
“An account of a battle.”
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An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
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Importance; worth; value; esteem; judgement.
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An authorization to use a service.
“I've opened an account with Wikipedia so that I can contribute and partake in the project.”
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A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
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Profit; advantage.
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To provide explanation.
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To count.
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