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Meaning of "accounts" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ACCOUNTS

accounts  [əˈkaʊnts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ACCOUNTS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Accounts is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ACCOUNTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of accounts in the English dictionary

The definition of accounts in the dictionary is a chronological list of debits and credits relating to a specified asset, liability, expense, or income of a business and forming part of the ledger.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ACCOUNTS


acknowledgements
ækˈnɒlɪdʒmənts
acknowledgments
ækˈnɒlɪdʒmənts
apartments
əˈpɑːtmənts
arrangements
əˈreɪndʒmənts
compliments
ˈkɒmplɪments
contents
ˈkɒntents
elephants
ˈɛlɪfənts
endowments
ɪnˈdaʊmənts
ents
ents
gents
dʒɛnts
infants
ˈɪnfənts
Konstanz
ˈkɔnstants
Linz
lɪnts
movements
ˈmuːvmənts
pants
pænts
presents
ˈprɛzənts
reinforcements
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːsmənts
saints
seɪnts
sentiments
ˈsɛntɪmənts
underpants
ˈʌndəˌpænts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ACCOUNTS

account holder
account number
account payable
account receivable
accountability
accountable
accountableness
accountably
accountancy
accountant
accountantship
accounting
accounting period
accounting policy
accounting practices
accounting procedures
accounting standards
accounting system
accounting year
accounts department

WORDS THAT END LIKE ACCOUNTS

abstract of accounts
antecedents
Bank for International Settlements
biological parents
board of regents
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
entrance requirements
Hants
home improvements
hot pants
interim accounts
kick in the pants
Latter-day Saints
measurements
outer garments
pink elephants
points
system requirements
Ten Commandments
the Ten Commandments

Synonyms and antonyms of accounts in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «ACCOUNTS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «accounts» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of accounts

Translation of «accounts» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ACCOUNTS

Find out the translation of accounts to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of accounts from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «accounts» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

帐户
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cuentas
570 millions of speakers

English

accounts
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

खातों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الحسابات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

счета
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

contas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অ্যাকাউন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

comptes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Akaun
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Konten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アカウント
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

계정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Akun
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tài khoản
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கணக்குகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खाती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hesapları
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

conti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rachunki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рахунки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conturi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λογαριασμοί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

rekeninge
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

konton
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kontoer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of accounts

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOUNTS»

The term «accounts» is very widely used and occupies the 3.813 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ACCOUNTS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «accounts» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «accounts» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about accounts

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10 QUOTES WITH «ACCOUNTS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word accounts.
1
Robert G. Allen
How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.
2
Tom Allen
Maine's long and cold winters may help keep our State's population low, but our harsh climate also accounts for what is unique and valuable about our land and our people.
3
Sharron Angle
I support voluntary personal retirement accounts for Social Security. It should be people's free choice.
4
Kate Atkinson
But I, you know, if I could choose a period to go back to, I think I would like to live through the Blitz. 'Cause you do read so many accounts of people saying they're living their lives at such an intense pitch that it was a completely different way of living.
5
John Battelle
I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for all its supposed perfection, has all kinds of wrong baked in - and the screen is just far too small.
6
Sanjeev Bhaskar
We lived above my father's launderette. Both my parents ran the launderette, but my father was also a factory supervisor, and my mum worked part-time in an accounts office.
7
Omar Bongo
Certainly, Africa accounts for only l % of world trade, and we cannot assure our development on our own.
8
Nick Clooney
In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals.
9
Dinesh D'Souza
Christianity teaches that this life is not the only life, and there is a final judgment in which all earthly accounts are settled.
10
Adam Davidson
Economics is all about consumption. People either spend money now or they use financial instruments - like bonds, stocks and savings accounts - so they can spend more later.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ACCOUNTS»

Discover the use of accounts in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to accounts and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
GCE O / N Level Principles of Accounts - Formats and Equations
Principles of Accounts Formats and Equations is written primarily for those who are preparing for the Principles of Accounts GCE N and O Level Examinations. This book is an essential tool for pupils.
Nuka Vyas, Renuka Dave, 2007
2
Accounts Receivable Management Best Practices
This is not written in theory, but from practice." —Milt Dardis, Collection Consultant Dardis & Associates Praise for Accounts Receivable Management Best Practices "An excellent reference tool on how to manage the accounts receivable ...
John G. Salek, 2005
3
Essentials of Accounts Payable
This book is a must-read for anyone working in, directing, or managing AP operations, both seasoned professionals and those new to the process." -Linda Sawyer Sisko, Programs Manager, Cisco Systems, Inc.
Mary S. Schaeffer, 2002
4
Book-Keeping and Accounts
Gives an introduction to accountancy. This work covers the syllabus requirements of various examining bodies, including GCSE, OCR, Pitman Qualifications, LCCI, IAB, and NVQ Level 2 award for AAT, CAT and Edexcel.
Frank Wood, Sheila I. Robinson, 2004
5
The New National Accounts: An Introduction to the System of ...
"The New National Accounts will be essential reading for both students and practitioners concerned with macroeconomics, economic policy, national accounting and comparative studies of the economic performance of advanced and developing ...
Dudley Jackson, 2000
6
Century of Genocide: Essays and Eyewitness Accounts
How was the genocide committed? Why was the genocide committed? Who were the victims? What were the outstanding historical forces? What was the long-range impact? What were the responses? How do scholars interpret this genocide?
Samuel Totten, William S. Parsons, 2012
7
Sage 50 Accounts For Dummies
Get to grips with Sage 50 Accounts in simple steps This comprehensive guide walks you through every aspect of setting up and using Sage 50 Accounts, from installing the software to running VAT returns and producing monthly and yearly ...
Jane Kelly, 2012
8
Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts
The interdisciplinary synthesis is as careful as it is brilliant. The arguments are evenhanded and nuanced. In short, this work takes scholarship on miracles to a new level of sophistication and depth. A truly amazing set of books.
Craig S. Keener, 2011
9
Analyzing Documentary Accounts
Ethnographers can be seen as "documentary accountants" -- they observe and provide analysis. This book shows how to use documentary works as data sources and how qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques can be combined.
Randy Hodson, 1999
10
Accounts of Innocence: Sexual Abuse, Trauma, and the Self
Focusing on the case of adult survivors of childhood sexual abuse, Joseph E. Davis shows how the idea of innocence shaped the emergence of trauma psychology and continues to inform accounts of the past (and hopes for the future) in therapy ...
Joseph E. Davis, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ACCOUNTS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term accounts is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Warrant: Gypsy had at least five Facebook accounts
Gypsy Blanchard had at least five Facebook accounts, and possibly several others, that she used to communicate with her boyfriend and make ... «Springfield News-Leader, Jul 15»
2
Egypt Plans To Arrest Journalists For Unapproved Terror Attack …
... the publication of death tolls associated with terrorist attacks that don't jibe with government accounts, and those who publish them may face ... «International Business Times, Jul 15»
3
Taxpayers, companies scramble to settle accounts fearing haircut
Households and enterprises have responded to widespread fears of a haircut on bank deposits by paying off taxes, loans, salaries and other ... «Kathimerini, Jul 15»
4
Van Buren Increases Web Footprint with New Website, Social Media …
The city of Van Buren has increased its web footprint, thanks to new social media accounts and an updated website. The city worked with ... «Times Record, Jul 15»
5
Bankruptcy Ruling Deems Social Media Accounts as Business Assets
social media accounts business assets Houston, TX resident Jeremy Alcede has spent over seven weeks in jail for not agreeing to hand over ... «The Monitor Daily, Jul 15»
6
Source of funding: State Bank seeks details of NGOs' bank accounts
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has instructed all commercial banks to furnish details of bank accounts belonging to ... «The Express Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Forget lawsuit, Najib must clarify if bank accounts exist, says former …
Datuk Seri Najib Razak must immediately clarify whether he has personal accounts in a private bank following the expose by Wall Street ... «The Malaysian Insider, Jul 15»
8
Sebi, exchanges ask 75 firms including Kingfisher Airlines to restate …
According to information available with the two exchanges, the companies which have been issued directions to restate their financial accounts ... «Economic Times, Jul 15»
9
Stranger threatens to 'hack' accounts
A resident in the first block of Greenstick Drive reported identity theft at 5:06 p.m. June 29. She told police a stranger had sent her son a ... «ThisWeekNews, Jul 15»
10
US to Offer Sanctions Relief Before Iran Fully Accounts for Past …
The United States is prepared to grant Iran sanctions relief before it comes clean about its previous nuclear work, according to reports emerging ... «TheTower.org, Jul 15»

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