account
B1Frequent NGSL-1UK /əˈkaʊnt/US /əˈkaʊnt/
Meaning
noun
an arrangement that somebody has with a bank, etc. to keep money there, take some out, etc.
“I don't have a bank account.”
verb
to have the opinion that somebody/something is a particular thing
“be accounted + adj., In English law a person is accounted innocent until they are proved guilty.”
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