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accounting
Overview of noun accounting
The noun accounting has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (1) accounting -- (a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes; "he was unable to give a clear accounting for his actions")
2. (1) accounting -- (a system that provides quantitative information about finances)
3. (1) accountancy, accounting -- (the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business)
4. accounting, accounting system, method of accounting -- (a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts)
5. account, accounting, account statement -- (a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month")
Overview of verb account
The verb account has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. account -- (be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something; "Passing grades account for half of the grades given in this exam")
2. account, calculate -- (keep an account of)
3. report, describe, account -- (to give an account or representation of in words; "Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental")
4. account, answer for -- (furnish a justifying analysis or explanation; "I can't account for the missing money")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun accounting
5 senses of accounting
Sense 1
accounting
=> explanation, account
=> statement
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
accounting
=> system, system of rules
=> method
=> know-how
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
=> register
=> record
=> document
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
=> statement, financial statement
=> commercial document, commercial instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun accounting
4 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 2
accounting
=> balance of payments, balance of international payments
=> current account
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
=> cost accounting
=> bookkeeping, clerking
=> inventory accounting
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
=> control account
=> entry, accounting entry, ledger entry
=> credit side
=> debit side
=> accrual basis
=> cash basis
=> pooling of interest
=> audited account, audit
=> review, limited review
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
=> capital account
=> capital account
=> profit and loss, profit and loss account
=> suspense account
=> expense account, travel and entertainment account
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun accounting
5 senses of accounting
Sense 1
accounting
=> explanation, account
Sense 2
accounting
=> system, system of rules
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
=> register
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
=> statement, financial statement
Antonyms of noun accounting
Member Holonyms of noun accounting
1 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
MEMBER OF: ledger, leger, account book, book of account, book
Substance Holonyms of noun accounting
Part Holonyms of noun accounting
Member Meronyms of noun accounting
Substance Meronyms of noun accounting
Part Meronyms of noun accounting
1 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
HAS PART: balance
Meronyms of noun accounting
1 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
HAS PART: balance
Holonyms of noun accounting
1 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
MEMBER OF: ledger, leger, account book, book of account, book
Attributes of noun accounting
Derived Forms of noun accounting
4 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 2
accounting
RELATED TO>(verb) account#2
=> account, calculate
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
RELATED TO>(verb) account#2
=> account, calculate
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
RELATED TO>(verb) account#2
=> account, calculate
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
RELATED TO>(verb) account#2
=> account, calculate
Domain of noun accounting
Domain Terms of noun accounting
2 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 2
accounting
TOPIC TERM>(adj) balanced#2
TOPIC TERM>(adj) unbalanced#3
TOPIC TERM>(noun) internal control#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) unearned income#2, unearned revenue#2
TOPIC TERM>(noun) straight-line method#1, straight-line method of depreciation#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) write-off#1, write-down#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) good will#2, goodwill#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) review#4, limited review#1
TOPIC TERM>(noun) inventory#3
TOPIC TERM>(verb) debit#1
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
TOPIC TERM>(verb) carry over#4, carry forward#1
Familiarity of noun accounting
accounting used as a noun is common (polysemy count =5)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun accounting
5 senses of accounting
Sense 1
accounting
> explanation, account
=> simplification
=> accounting
=> reason
=> justification
=> exposition
=> explication
=> gloss, rubric
=> deriving, derivation, etymologizing
=> definition
=> interpretation
=> walk-through
Sense 2
accounting
> system, system of rules
=> accounting
=> discipline
=> frame of reference
=> gambling system
=> government
=> honor system
=> logic, logical system, system of logic
=> merit system
=> point system
=> spoils system
=> organon
=> program, programme
=> theosophy
=> logic
=> theology, theological system
=> ethic, ethical code
Sense 3
accountancy, accounting
> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> confectionery
=> sport
=> farming, land
=> game, biz
=> career, calling, vocation
=> employment, work
=> appointment
=> position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation
=> treadmill, salt mine
=> trade, craft
=> profession
=> metier, medium
=> accountancy, accounting
=> photography
=> catering
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
> register
=> accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
=> inventory
=> payroll, paysheet
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
> statement, financial statement
=> bank statement
=> bill, account, invoice
=> account, accounting, account statement
=> income statement, earnings report, operating statement, profit-and-loss statement
Meronyms of noun accounting
5 senses of accounting
Sense 1
accounting
=> explanation, account
HAS PART: explicandum, explanandum
HAS PART: explanans
Sense 5
account, accounting, account statement
HAS PART: balance
=> statement, financial statement
=> commercial document, commercial instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun accounting
1 of 5 senses of accounting
Sense 4
accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
MEMBER OF: ledger, leger, account book, book of account, book
Grep of noun accounting
accounting
accounting data
accounting entry
accounting firm
accounting principle
accounting standard
accounting system
cost accounting
generally accepted accounting practices
government accounting office
inventory accounting
method of accounting
united states government accounting office
Antonyms of verb account
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb account
4 senses of account
Sense 1
account
=> be
Sense 2
account, calculate
Sense 3
report, describe, account
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Sense 4
account, answer for
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb account
1 of 4 senses of account
Sense 2
account, calculate
=> credit
=> balance
=> overbalance
=> debit
=> compound
=> charge, bill
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb account
4 senses of account
Sense 1
account
=> be
Sense 2
account, calculate
Sense 3
report, describe, account
=> inform
Sense 4
account, answer for
=> declare
'Cause To' of verb account
Derived Forms of verb account
3 of 4 senses of account
Sense 2
account, calculate
RELATED TO>(noun) account#7
=> bill, account, invoice
RELATED TO>(noun) accountant#1
=> accountant, comptroller, controller
RELATED TO>(noun) accounting#4
=> accounting, accounting system, method of accounting
RELATED TO>(noun) accounting#5
=> account, accounting, account statement
RELATED TO>(noun) accounting#2
=> accounting
RELATED TO>(noun) accounting#3
=> accountancy, accounting
Sense 3
report, describe, account
RELATED TO>(noun) account#6
=> explanation, account
Sense 4
account, answer for
RELATED TO>(adj) accountable#1
=> accountable
RELATED TO>(noun) account#6
=> explanation, account
Domain of verb account
Domain Terms of verb account
Familiarity of verb account
account used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb account
4 senses of account
Sense 1
account
*> Something ----s something
Sense 2
account, calculate
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
report, describe, account
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
*> Somebody ----s something to somebody
*> Somebody ----s PP
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 4
account, answer for
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb account
3 of 4 senses of account
Sense 1
account
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 3
report, describe, account
> inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> inoculate
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> regret
=> indicate, point, show
=> indicate
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> tell
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
Sense 4
account, answer for
> declare
=> plead
=> profess
=> condemn
=> consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify
=> account, answer for
=> propose, suggest, advise
=> promise, assure
=> promise
=> take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment
=> sentence, condemn, doom
=> proclaim, exclaim, promulgate
=> profess
=> affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear
=> swear, depose, depone
=> testify, attest, take the stand, bear witness
=> decree
=> opine, speak up, animadvert, sound off
=> count out
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb account
Sense 1
account
=> be
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Sense 2
account, calculate
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Sense 3
report, describe, account
=> inform
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Sense 4
account, answer for
=> declare
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Grep of verb account
account
account for
take account
take into account
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