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Detailed Synonyms for accountable in English

accountable:

accountable adj

  1. accountable
  2. accountable
    – liable to account for one's actions 1
    accountable
    – liable to account for one's actions 1
    • accountable adj
      • governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves1
      • fully accountable for what they did1

accountable

  1. accountable

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Alternate Synonyms for "accountable":


Related Definitions for "accountable":

  1. liable to account for one's actions1
    • governments must be accountable to someone beside themselves1
    • fully accountable for what they did1

accountable form of account:

account [the ~] nom

  1. the account
    – an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered 1
    the invoice; the account; the bill
    – an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered 1
    • invoice [the ~] nom
    • account [the ~] nom
      • send me an account of what I owe1
    • bill [the ~] nom
      • he paid his bill and left1
  2. the account
    the bank account; the account
  3. the account
    the account
  4. the account
    the report; the paper; the composition; the account
  5. the account
    the commentary; the report; the account
  6. the account
  7. the account
    – the quality of taking advantage 1
    the account
    – the quality of taking advantage 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • she turned her writing skills to good account1
  8. the account
    – importance or value 1
    the account
    – importance or value 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • a person of considerable account1
      • he predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance1
  9. the account
    – a record or narrative description of past events 1
    the account; the story; the history; the chronicle
    – a record or narrative description of past events 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president1
    • story [the ~] nom
      • the story of exposure to lead1
    • history [the ~] nom
      • a history of France1
    • chronicle [the ~] nom
  10. the account
    – a short account of the news 1
    the account; the report; the story; the news report; the write up
    – a short account of the news 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious1
    • report [the ~] nom
      • the report of his speech1
    • story [the ~] nom
      • the story was on the 11 o'clock news1
    • news report [the ~] nom
    • write up [the ~] nom
  11. the account
    – a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. 1
    the account; the explanation
    – a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc. 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • I expected a brief account1
    • explanation [the ~] nom
      • the explanation was very simple1
  12. the account
    – the act of informing by verbal report 1
    the account; the report
    – the act of informing by verbal report 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • by all accounts they were a happy couple1
    • report [the ~] nom
      • he heard reports that they were causing trouble1
  13. the account
    – grounds 1
    the account; the score
    – grounds 1
    • account [the ~] nom
      • don't do it on my account1
      • the paper was rejected on account of its length1
    • score [the ~] nom
      • he tried to blame the victim but his success on that score was doubtful1
  14. the account
    – a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance 1
    the account; the accounting; the account statement
    – a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance 1
  15. the account
    – a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services 1
    the account; the business relationship
    – a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services 1
  16. the account
    – A record-keeping arrangement used by the vendor of an online service to identify a subscriber and to maintain a record of customer usage for billing purposes. 2
    the account
    – A record-keeping arrangement used by the vendor of an online service to identify a subscriber and to maintain a record of customer usage for billing purposes. 2
  17. the account
    – The record-keeping mechanism used by networks and multiuser operating systems for keeping track of authorized users. 2
    the account
    – The record-keeping mechanism used by networks and multiuser operating systems for keeping track of authorized users. 2
  18. the account
    – The person or business to which the salesperson tries to sell a product or service. 2
    the account; the business account
    – The person or business to which the salesperson tries to sell a product or service. 2
  19. the account
    – The type of record - asset, liability, revenue, expense, or owner's equity - traditionally used for recording individual transactions in an accounting system. 2
    the account
    – The type of record - asset, liability, revenue, expense, or owner's equity - traditionally used for recording individual transactions in an accounting system. 2
  20. the account
    – An organization's authorization to access the Live Meeting service. 2
    the account
    – An organization's authorization to access the Live Meeting service. 2
  21. the account
    – Private information that a customer provides to establish their Windows Live ID. This information is separate from the customer's (outward-facing) profile and is never shared without explicit consent. 2
    the account; the Windows Live account
    – Private information that a customer provides to establish their Windows Live ID. This information is separate from the customer's (outward-facing) profile and is never shared without explicit consent. 2
  22. the account
    – A set of attributes that define a user's access to a given service or application. 2
    the account
    – A set of attributes that define a user's access to a given service or application. 2
  23. the account
    – A chronological record that describes the changes in value classified as assets, liabilities, expenses, and revenue. 2
    the account
    – A chronological record that describes the changes in value classified as assets, liabilities, expenses, and revenue. 2

account

  1. account

to account verbe (accounts, accounted, accounting)

  1. to account
    – furnish a justifying analysis or explanation 1
    to account; to answer for
    – furnish a justifying analysis or explanation 1
    • account verbe (accounts, accounted, accounting)
      • I can't account for the missing money1
    • answer for verbe (answers for, answered for, answering for)
  2. to account
    – to give an account or representation of in words 1
    to account; to report; to describe
    – to give an account or representation of in words 1
    • account verbe (accounts, accounted, accounting)
    • report verbe (reports, reported, reporting)
    • describe verbe (describes, described, describing)
      • Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental1
  3. to account
    – keep an account of 1
    to account; to calculate
    – keep an account of 1
    • account verbe (accounts, accounted, accounting)
    • calculate verbe (calculates, calculated, calculating)
  4. to account
    – be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something 1
    to account
    – be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something 1
    • account verbe (accounts, accounted, accounting)
      • Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam1

Conjugations for account:

present
  1. account
  2. account
  3. accounts
  4. account
  5. account
  6. account
simple past
  1. accounted
  2. accounted
  3. accounted
  4. accounted
  5. accounted
  6. accounted
present perfect
  1. have accounted
  2. have accounted
  3. has accounted
  4. have accounted
  5. have accounted
  6. have accounted
past continuous
  1. was accounting
  2. were accounting
  3. was accounting
  4. were accounting
  5. were accounting
  6. were accounting
future
  1. shall account
  2. will account
  3. will account
  4. shall account
  5. will account
  6. will account
continuous present
  1. am accounting
  2. are accounting
  3. is accounting
  4. are accounting
  5. are accounting
  6. are accounting
subjunctive
  1. be accounted
  2. be accounted
  3. be accounted
  4. be accounted
  5. be accounted
  6. be accounted
diverse
  1. account!
  2. let's account!
  3. accounted
  4. accounting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "account":

  1. the quality of taking advantage1
    • she turned her writing skills to good account1
  2. importance or value1
    • a person of considerable account1
    • he predicted that although it is of small account now it will rapidly increase in importance1
  3. a record or narrative description of past events1
    • he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president1
  4. an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered1
    • send me an account of what I owe1
  5. a short account of the news1
    • the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious1
  6. a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.1
    • I expected a brief account1
  7. the act of informing by verbal report1
    • by all accounts they were a happy couple1
  8. grounds1
    • don't do it on my account1
    • the paper was rejected on account of its length1
  9. a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance1
  10. a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services1
    • he asked to see the executive who handled his account1
  11. furnish a justifying analysis or explanation1
    • I can't account for the missing money1
  12. to give an account or representation of in words1
  13. keep an account of1
  14. be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something1
    • Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam1
  15. A record-keeping arrangement used by the vendor of an online service to identify a subscriber and to maintain a record of customer usage for billing purposes.2
  16. The record-keeping mechanism used by networks and multiuser operating systems for keeping track of authorized users.2
  17. The person or business to which the salesperson tries to sell a product or service.2
  18. The type of record - asset, liability, revenue, expense, or owner's equity - traditionally used for recording individual transactions in an accounting system.2
  19. An organization's authorization to access the Live Meeting service.2
  20. Private information that a customer provides to establish their Windows Live ID. This information is separate from the customer's (outward-facing) profile and is never shared without explicit consent.2
  21. A set of attributes that define a user's access to a given service or application.2
  22. A chronological record that describes the changes in value classified as assets, liabilities, expenses, and revenue.2

Related Synonyms for accountable