account
Noun
a detailed account of what has been achieved
a lively account of Offenbach's score
Details of the transfer are included in the notes to the 2004 financial accounts.
the people from Accounts
There was loyalty to suppliers and accounts were paid promptly.
a bank account
selling bibles to established accounts in the North
another agency was awarded the account
Please send job offers to me via my iChat account.
It is of no account: for the royals, the crisis has passed.
Verb
her visit could not be accounted a success
Factory never accounted to us for all the records we'd sold, so we had no idea how much money we were losing.
Account for
I had to account for every penny I spent
he was brought before the Board to account for his behaviour
everyone was accounted for after the floods
Laois accounted for Kildare and Carlow while Carlow defeated Kildare.
Ten trades in Abbey shares were recorded, accounting for almost €100, 000.

