Account
An itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
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Send me an account of what I owe
A record or narrative description of past events
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He gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
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A statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
The act of informing by verbal report
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By all accounts they were a happy couple
Keep an account of
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A formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
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He asked to see the executive who handled his account
A statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
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I expected a brief account
A short account of the news
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The account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
Furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
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I can't account for the missing money
Be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
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Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam
Importance or value
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A person of considerable account
He predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance