DICTOMETER

DAR CUENTAS (Spanish for "account")

(account, gjøre rede)

1. Synonyms:
   • History
   • Account
   • Chronicle
   • Story
   Definitions:
   • a record or narrative description of past events
   Examples:
   • A history of France
   • He gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president
   • The story of exposure to lead
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Report
   • News report
   • Story
   • Account
   • Write up
   Definitions:
   • a short account of the news
   Examples:
   • The report of his speech
   • The story was on the 11 o'clock news
   • The account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Account
   • Business relationship
   Definitions:
   • a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
   Examples:
   • He asked to see the executive who handled his account
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Explanation
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
   Examples:
   • The explanation was very simple
   • I expected a brief account
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Score
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • grounds
   Examples:
   • Don't do it on my account
   • The paper was rejected on account of its length
   • He tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • importance or value
   Examples:
   • A person of considerable account
   • He predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Account
   • Accounting
   • Account statement
   Definitions:
   • a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
   Examples:
   • They send me an accounting every month
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Report
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • the act of informing by verbal report
   Examples:
   • He heard reports that they were causing trouble
   • By all accounts they were a happy couple
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Bill
   • Account
   • Invoice
   Definitions:
   • an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
   Examples:
   • He paid his bill and left
   • Send me an account of what I owe
   
   
10. Synonyms:
    • Account
    Definitions:
    • the quality of taking advantage
    Examples:
    • She turned her writing skills to good account
    
    

1. Synonyms:
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
   Examples:
   • Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Account
   • Calculate
   Definitions:
   • keep an account of
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Report
   • Describe
   • Account
   Definitions:
   • to give an account or representation of in words
   Examples:
   • Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Account
   • Answer for
   Definitions:
   • furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
   Examples:
   • I can't account for the missing money