57 Synonyms & Antonyms For ACCOUNT

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Definitions account [uh-kount] / əˈkaʊnt / NOUN written description of past events Synonyms STRONGEST detail explanation history narrative report story tale version STRONG ABCs bulletin chronicle make narration recital score tab take WEAK annal blow-by-blow lowdown play by play run down the picture the whole picture NOUN record of finances, fees, or charges Synonyms STRONGEST bill book charge check record report statement STRONG IOU balance books computation cuff grunt inventory invoice ledger reckoning register score tab tally WEAK bad news NOUN basis or consideration for action Synonyms STRONGEST interest STRONG cause ground grounds justification motive rationale rationalization reason regard sake

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From the perspective of an advanced, rule-of-law economy, Kazin’s account of the difficulties his team faced daily can seem almost impossible to comprehend.

From MarketWatch

It does not matter whether you pay this money from a joint account or a separate account; the Internal Revenue Service bases these gifts on donor to recipient.

From MarketWatch

The measure would exempt directly held real estate, pensions and retirement accounts from the calculation of net worth.

From Los Angeles Times

“I found it really disturbing that the pardons put people on the street again who had been held to account,” Honl-Stuenkel said.

From Salon

The message, posted on the account of the under secretary for foreign assistance, said reports had been received about officials illegally seizing 76 tonnes of food intended for "vulnerable Somalis".

From BBC

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admiration alibi annal(s) availed avail avail balance sheet behalf benefit blow-by-blow budget bulletin calculate cause classes class communication consequence debtor debit deem deeming delineation diary dispatch distinction distinctions documentary dope entry estimate estimates explanation explication exposition fame favor fee fees gossip good turn grounds history honor interviews interview inventory inventories invoice item justification journal laurel liability liabilities list litany lists log memoir narrative narration narratives news number offset picture portrait posting rationale reading reason recital reckon regard regard rep representations representation reputation reputations repute repute respect return sake scores scores score score service short stories short story sketch sketches statement statements tab talebearing tale tales tally treat treats trust uses utility valuate value view word worth write-up

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