account

Definition

  • n. a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
  • n. importance or value
  • n. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
  • n. the quality of taking advantage

Word forms

Past participle
accounted
Present participle
accounting
Third person singular
accounts
Past tense
accounted

Example sentences

  1. n.

    The accountant prepared a detailed account of the company's expenses.

  2. vi.

    He had to account for his absence from work last week.

  3. vt.

    I account him as one of my closest friends.

  4. n.

    Please create an account to access the website's features.