Kilo Lingo

/əˈkaʊnt/

Line drawing of account
Coloured illustration of account
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Translation

Money that you keep at a bank, or a report of what happened.

Word origin

From Old French aconter, meaning to count or reckon, from Latin computare.

Origin
Old French
Root
aconter
English cognates
count, compute

Grammar

Gender
Pluralaccounts

Examples

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A bank account holds the money you keep at a bank.

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Here "account" means a report of what happened.

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"Accounts" is the plural form.

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This word is part of lesson 21.