accounts

account

verb

{bc}to furnish a justifying analysis or explanation

ac*count

noun

{bc}a record of debit {dx_def}see {dxt|debit:2||1a}{/dx_def} and credit {dx_def}see {dxt|credit:1||2d}{/dx_def} entries to cover transactions involving a particular item or a particular person or concern

by/from all accounts

idiom

{bc}according to all of the different descriptions of something

settle accounts with

idiom

{bc}to bring a final end to an argument, disagreement, etc.

account payable

noun

{bc}the balance due to a creditor on a current account

account receivable

noun

{bc}a balance due from a debtor on a current account

burner account

noun

{bc}an often temporary social media account that is created for the purpose of remaining anonymous

charge account

noun

{bc}a customeru0027s account with a creditor (such as a merchant) to which the purchase of goods is charged

checking account

noun

{bc}a bank account against which the depositor can draw checks

discretionary account

noun

{bc}a security or commodity market account in which an agent (such as a broker) is given power of attorney so as to be able to make independent decisions and buy and sell for the principalu0027s account