account
[ uh-kount ]
/ əˈkaʊnt /
noun
verb (used without object)
verb (used with object)
to regard; consider as: I account myself well paid.
to assign or impute (usually followed by to): the many virtues accounted to him.
Idioms for account
Origin of account
SYNONYMS FOR account
synonym study for account
1. See
narrative.
OTHER WORDS FROM account
pre·ac·count, verb sub·ac·count, noun un·ac·count·ed, adjectiveWords nearby account
Example sentences from the Web for unaccounted
British Dictionary definitions for unaccounted (1 of 2)
unaccounted
/ (ˌʌnəˈkaʊntɪd) /
adjective (usually foll by for)
missing
as many as 100 people are unaccounted for
not included in an account
70 million dollars of unaccounted money
not explained adequately
unaccounted friendliness
British Dictionary definitions for unaccounted (2 of 2)
account
/ (əˈkaʊnt) /
noun
verb
(tr)
to consider or reckon
he accounts himself poor
Word Origin for account
C13: from Old French
acont, from
conter, compter to
count
1
Idioms and Phrases with unaccounted
account