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I. ac·count [əˈkaʊnt] N

1. account (description):

account
Bericht m <-(e)s, -e>
by his own account
to give [or form render] an account of sth
to give [or form render] an account of sth

2. account INET (user account):

account
Benutzerkonto nt <-s, -konten>

3. account (with a bank):

account
Konto nt <-s, Kon·ten>
bank/Brit building society account
to have an account with a bank
savings [or Brit deposit]account
Sparkonto nt <-s, -s>
current Brit[or Am checking]account (personal)
current Brit[or Am checking]account (business)
Kontokorrentkonto nt <-s, -konten> spec
joint account
Gemeinschaftskonto nt <-s, -konten>
securities account
Depot nt <-s, -s>
NOW account Am
statement of account
Kontoauszug m <-(e)s, -züge>
to be on one's account money
to open/close an account [with sb]
to pay sth into [or Am, Aus deposit sth in] an account
to pay sth into [or Am, Aus deposit sth in] an account (in person)

4. account (credit):

account
will that be cash or account?
to buy sth on account Brit
to have an account with sb
to pay sth on account Brit dated
to pay sth on account Brit dated
to put sth on [or charge sth to] sb's account
to put sth on [or charge sth to] sb's account

5. account (bill):

account
Rechnung f <-, -en>
open account
to settle [or pay] an account

6. account ECON (records):

capital account
period of account FIN, ECON
Geschäftsjahr nt <-(e)s, -e>
to keep the accounts esp Brit
to keep an account of sth

7. account STOCKEX:

8. account (customer):

account
Kunde(Kundin) m (f) <-n, -n; -, -nen>
account

9. account no pl (consideration):

to take sth into account [or to take account of sth]
to take into account that ...
to take no account of sth [or to leave sth out of [the] account]
to take no account of sth [or to leave sth out of [the] account]

10. account (reason):

on that account I think ...
on account of sth
on my/her/his account
on no [or not on any]account
on no [or not on any]account

11. account no pl form (importance):

to be of little account
to be of no account

12. account no pl (responsibility):

on one's own account

13. account LAW:

account
action for an account

Phrases:

to be called [or brought] to account [for sth]
to turn sth to [good] account form

II. ac·count [əˈkaʊnt] VB trans form

I would account it an honour if ...

III. ac·count [əˈkaʊnt] VB intr

1. account (explain):

to account for sth
to account for sth

2. account (locate):

to account for sth
to account for sb

3. account (make up):

to account for sth students account for the majority of our customers

4. account (bill):

to account for sth

5. account dated (defeat):

to account for sb

account N FINMKT

account

account N TRANS PROCESS

Account m
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account N

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account VB

ac·ˈcept·ance ac·count N

acceptance account FIN (of bank)
acceptance account (of holder)

ac·ˈcount analy·sis N FIN

account analysis

ac·ˈcount bal·ance N

account balance FIN of holder
Kontostand m <-(e)s, -stände>
account balance of bank
account balance (sum)
account balance (sum)
Buchsaldo m <-s, -salden [o. -s] [o. -saldi]>

ac·ˈcount bal·anc·ing N no pl FIN

account balancing

ac·ˈcount book N

account book
Kassenbuch nt <-(e)s, -bücher>
account book

ac·ˈcount day N Brit STOCKEX

account day
account day

ac·count ˈend N ECON, FIN

account end

ac·ˈcount ex·ecu·tive N

account executive
Kundenbetreuer(in) m (f)

ac·ˈcount his·to·ry N

account history
Present
Iaccount
youaccount
he/she/itaccounts
weaccount
youaccount
theyaccount
Past
Iaccounted
youaccounted
he/she/itaccounted
weaccounted
youaccounted
theyaccounted
Present Perfect
Ihaveaccounted
youhaveaccounted
he/she/ithasaccounted
wehaveaccounted
youhaveaccounted
theyhaveaccounted
Past Perfect
Ihadaccounted
youhadaccounted
he/she/ithadaccounted
wehadaccounted
youhadaccounted
theyhadaccounted