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Account for

Account for Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Account for? [v] give reasons for; "Can you account for all these absences?" [v] be the reason or explanation for; "The recession accounts for the slow retail business" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Account for: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Account for: accredit with \| accrete to \| acknowledge \| allegorize \| apply to \| ascribe to \| assign to \| attach to \| attribute to \| blame \| blame for \| blame on \| bring home to \| charge on \| charge to \| clarify \| clear \| clear up \| confess \| connect with \| crack \| credit with \| cry sour grapes \| decipher \| demonstrate \| demythologize \| destigmatize \| do justice to \| elucidate \| enlighten \| euhemerize \| exculpate \| exemplify \| explain \| explain away \| explicate \| exposit \| expound \| fasten upon \| father upon \| fix on \| fix upon \| give reason for \| give the meaning \| hang on \| illuminate \| illustrate \| impute to \| justify \| lay to \| make clear \| make plain \| pin on \| pinpoint \| place upon \| point to \| popularize \| purge \| rationalize \| refer to \| rehabilitate \| reinstate \| restore \| saddle on \| saddle with \| set down to \| settle upon \| shed light upon \| show \| show how \| show the way \| simplify \| solve \| spell out \| throw light upon \| unfold \| unlock \| unravel \| vindicate \| warrant See Also \| be \| explain \| explicate

Account for Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Account for?

[v] give reasons for; "Can you account for all these absences?"
[v] be the reason or explanation for; "The recession accounts for the slow retail business"

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See Also | be | explain | explicate

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