Account
- Noun. A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review.
- Noun. A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event;.
- Noun. A reason, grounds, consideration, motive.
- Noun. (rfc-sense) A statement of facts or occurrences; recital of transactions; a relation or narrative; a report; a description.
- Noun. (rfc-sense) A statement and explanation or vindication of one's conduct with reference to judgement thereon.
- Noun. An estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment.
- Noun. Importance; worth; value; advantage; profit.
- Noun. An authorization to use a service.
- Noun. (archaic) A reckoning; computation; calculation; enumeration; a record of some reckoning.
- Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To reckon; to compute; to count.
- Verb. (transitive, rare) To place to one's account; to put to the credit of; to assign. Edward Hyde Clarendon.
- Verb. (transitive) To value, estimate, or hold in opinion; to judge or consider; to deem.
- Verb. (intransitive) To render or receive an account or relation of particulars.
- Verb. (intransitive, with "for") To render an account; to answer in judgement.
- Verb. (intransitive, with "for") To give a satisfactory reason; to tell the cause of; to explain.
- Verb. (transitive) To get revenge on.
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