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Definition account in British English
account
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
▪ blow-by-blow, brief, conflicting, detailed, eyewitness, first-hand, full, vivid
an arrangement in which a bank looks after your money. You can deposit (=put in) or withdraw (=take out) money when you need to
There was only £50 in his bank account.
an overdrawn account (=one from which you have taken more money than you have put in)
How do I open an account (=start having an account) with your bank?
a detailed record that a business keeps of the money it receives and spends in a particular period of time
an arrangement you have with a shop or other business that allows you to pay for goods or services later
I have an account with Marks and Spencer.
an arrangement you have with a company or Internet provider to use a service they provide
Do you have an email account?
an eyewitness account of a brutal beating
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