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accountsnounpl. of account a relating of events usually in the order in which they happenednewspaper reporters must strive to provide an accurate account of what happened chronicles, chronologies, commentaries, histories, narrations, narratives, records, reports, stories versionsdepositions, documentations, testaments, testimonials, testimonies, witnessesannals, blogs, diaries, journals, logbooks, logs, memoirsminutes, procès-verbauxanecdotes(also anecdota), tales, yarnsepics, sagasgests(or gestes), romancesrecitals, recitationscase histories, case studies a presentation of an artistic work (as a piece of music) from a particular point of viewthe pianist gave an account of the sonata that revealed a very mature understanding of the work interpretations, performances, readings, renditions, versions adaptations, variations a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs dueplease add this meal to my restaurant account bills, checks, invoices, statements, tabs receipts, reckoningsdocuments, ledgers, recordscharges, costs, expenses, fees, prices, rates, tollsscores, tallies a sum of money set aside for a particular purposeafter paying the tuition, there was still money left for books in her special account for college expenses budgets, deposits, funds, kitties, nest eggs, pools chests, coffersassets, savings, savings accountsbankrolls, caches, collections, cushions, hoards, pocketbooks, reserves, treasurespetty cashes, pin money, pocket moneys, spending moneys a careful weighing of the reasons for or against somethingtake into account the potential problems that come with keeping a horse advisements, considerations, debates, deliberations, reflections, studies, thoughts cogitations, contemplations, meditations, ruminationsintrospectionshesitations, indecisionspremeditations short shrifts a feeling of great approval and likingheld her grandmother, a pioneer in aviation, in high account admirations, appreciations, esteems, estimations, favors, regards, respects appetites, fancies, likes, loves, partialities, preferences, relishes, shines, tastes, usesacclamations, adorations, adulations, approbations, deferences, hero worships, homages, honors, idolatries, infatuations, lionizations, praises, props(slang), reverences, venerations, worshipsdelights, enjoymentsamazements, awes, wonderments, wondersenthusiasms, interests, passionsbiases, prejudicesaffections, attachments, devotions, passions disfavors condemnations, disapprovals, disdains, opprobriums, scornsdisappointments, discontents, disenchantments, disgruntlements, disillusionments, displeasures, indignationsaversions, contempts, disfavors, disgusts, disinclinations, dislikes, disregards, distasteshates, hatreds, loathings, nauseas, repugnances, repulsions, revulsionsabominations, antipathies, detestationsdeprecations, displeasures, dissatisfactions a person who buys a product or uses a service from a businessthe company sends out holiday cards to all its accounts clients, customers, guests, patrons, punters(chiefly British) consumers, end users, usersbuyers, correspondents, purchasers, vendeesbrowsers, prospects, shoppers, window-shoppersbargainers, hagglersregulars brokers, merchants, sellers, vendors(also venders)shopkeepers, tradesmenblack marketers(or black marketeers), fences a statement given to explain a belief or acthe could offer no credible account for why he had been absent from work for two hours accountings, arguments, cases, explanations, rationales, reasons alibis, apologiae(or apologias), apologies, defenses, excuses, justifications, vindicationsappeals, pleasguises, pretenses(or pretences), pretexts, rationalizations something (as a belief) that serves as the basis for another thingfor that account alone you should agree that the system needs overhauling authorities, grounds, motives, reasons, subjects, wherefores, whys antecedents, causes, considerations, impetuses, incentives, inspirations, instigations, occasions, stimuli accountsverbpresent tense third-person singular of accountto think of in a particular wayaccount themselves lucky to be alive calls, considers, counts, esteems, holds, looks (on or upon), rates, reckons, regards, sets down, views believes, deems, feels, senses, thinksconceives, fancies, imagines takes for |