Defenition of the word account for

• Defenition of the word account for

  • give reasons for; "Can you account for all these absences?"
  • be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something; "Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam"
  • be the reason or explanation for; "The recession accounts for the slow retail business"
  • furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can't account for the missing money"
  • give reasons for
  • be the reason or explanation for

Synonyms for the word account for

• • answer for

Hypernyms for the word account for

• • be
  • declare
  • explain
  • explicate

See other words

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  • Antonyms for the word put in plain words
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  • Translation of the word in other languages explained