Definitions for accounts
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1. accounts

   The several books and registers of stores, provisions, slops, and contingents of a ship or fleet; and they are strictly enjoined to be correct, real, and precise, both in receipt and expenditure.--Account sales, a form of book-keeping in commerce.

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1. accounts

   Plural form of account.

   She had one account with a supplier and a number of other accounts with other similar suppliers to ensure her product and stock level was effective to run her business.

   Submitted by MaryC on December 8, 2015  

2. accounts

   The auditable financial data, information and facts relating to a business, company, enterprise, organization and every form of unity assembly, unity council, unity legislature, unity senate, unity house of representatives, unity parliament, unity government, local unity government, regional unity government, national unity government, european unity government and international unity government.

   The accounts are managed so efficiently and accurately by the accountant.

   Submitted by MaryC on August 22, 2020  

3. accounts

   Verb form of the word account.

   She accounts for all household expenses every month.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 18, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'accounts' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1616

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'accounts' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2090

How to pronounce accounts?

1. Alex

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of accounts in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of accounts in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of accounts in a Sentence

1. Nguyen Nam Hai:

   Whatever purpose they may have, what they are doing is posing threat to people's health. If they mix that substance with coffee or pepper, it would be awful and unacceptable, i don't understand why they do it. Vietnam accounts for half of the world's black pepper output and 60-65 percent of global black pepper trade and prices are falling.

2. Bill Nelson:

   Make extra contributions to your retirement accounts.

3. Paul Pieroni:

   I think she wants to give people the benefit of the doubt and is interested in creating a framework for these accounts that isn't literally dismissive.

4. The BBC:

   The documents reveal how the money was spent and moved around, jTA Supermarkets, a large chain in Trinidad, received $ 4,860,000 from the accounts.

5. Rick Meckler:

   There has been such strong gains for the year that I think that until the fresh money comes in after year-end for new contributions to IRAs and other retirement accounts to start the year, I just don't think there is a lot of push to drive this too much higher.

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