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

   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?

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   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. Mike McKell:

   When we were passing the bill I had people asking me, ‘Is this a Scarlet Letter?’ and maybe it is. And I’m comfortable with that. If it’s a public shaming to the extent that it’s someone that’s stripped retirement accounts from seniors, I’m okay with that.

2. Charlie Campbell:

   We built this brand one bottle at a time, one glass at a time, in great restaurants across the U.S., the connection with our restaurant accounts has been relationship-based. Here in California, we are own distributor. We don’t have a middleman. Other distributors push wine into accounts. We’ve created a model where our customers are pulling -- they come in and ask.

3. Apple France:

   As a multinational company, Apple is regularly audited by fiscal authorities around the world, the French tax administration recently concluded a multi-year audit on the company's French accounts, and those details will be published in our public accounts.

4. Jonathan Rochelle:

   Personally-identifiable Chrome Sync data in GAFE accounts is only used to power features in Chrome for that person, for example allowing students to access their own browsing data and settings, securely, across devices.

5. Michael Bilello:

   The public impression made by Cosby's continuous PR blunders, compounded by the parade of accusers giving detailed accounts, it's certainly created an image that I believe is beyond character endorsements by celebrity personalities, there are some loyal friends that, while you respect them standing by their man, (Cosby's) actions -- or inactions -- speak louder than their words.

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