Accounted Meaning in English
word · lemma: account
/əˈkaʊnəd/
uh-KOWN-did
/ɐkˈaʊntɪd/
uh-KOWN-tid
Definition
'Accounted' means included in a total, recorded officially, or explained as a reason for something.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used in passive voice: 'was accounted for.' Common in business ('expense accounted'), statistics, and safety reports. 'Accounted for' can also mean 'found' or 'explained.' Don't confuse with 'account' (the noun for bank or story).
Spanish: registrado - contado - explicadoPortuguese (BR): registrado - contabilizado - explicadoPortuguese (PT): registado - contabilizado - explicadoChinese (Simplified): 记录 - 计算 - 解释Chinese (Traditional): 記錄 - 計算 - 解釋Hindi: गिना गया - दर्ज किया गया - समझाया गयाArabic: مسجل - محسوب - مفسرBengali: হিসাব করা হয়েছে - অন্তর্ভুক্ত করা হয়েছে - ব্যাখ্যা করা হয়েছেRussian: учтён - внесён в учёт - объяснёнJapanese: 記録された - 説明されたVietnamese: được ghi nhận - được giải thích - được tính vàoKorean: 기록되다 - 설명되다 - 집계되다Turkish: hesaplandı - kaydedildi - gerekçelendirildiUrdu: شامل کیا گیا - درج کیا گیا - وضاحت کی گئیIndonesian: dicatat - dijelaskan - dimasukkan
Example Sentences
All the students have been accounted for after the fire drill.
basic
His expenses were carefully accounted in the report.
basic
No money was accounted for in the cash box.
basic
A few people still haven't been accounted for after the accident.
natural
She accounted for every minute of her day in her diary.
natural
The missing documents were finally accounted for by the end of the week.
natural