on account of something

  • 31account — /euh kownt /, n. 1. an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip. 2. an explanatory statement of conduct, as to a superior. 3. a statement of reasons, causes, etc …

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  • 32account for sth — UK US account for sth Phrasal Verb with account({{}}/əˈkaʊnt/ verb [T] ► to form part of a total: »High tech companies account for 32% of the total value of the payrolls in the area. ► to explain the reason for something or the cause of something …

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  • 33account — I. noun Etymology: Middle English acounte, accompte, from Anglo French acunte, from acunter Date: 14th century 1. archaic reckoning, computation 2. a. a record of debit and credit entries to cover transactions involving a particular item or a… …

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  • 34something — some|thing [ sʌmθıŋ ] pronoun *** 1. ) used for referring to a thing, idea, fact, etc. when you do not know or say exactly what it is: I could smell something burning. Carl said something about an operation. Whenever she sees something that she… …

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  • 35something */*/*/ — UK [ˈsʌmθɪŋ] / US pronoun 1) used for referring to a thing without saying exactly what it is used for referring to a thing, idea, fact etc when you do not know or say exactly what it is I could smell something burning. Carl said something about… …

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  • 36Something Else Press — Die Something Else Press war ein von 1964 bis 1974 ursprünglich in Chelsea (Manhattan), New York beheimateter Avantgarde Verlag für Künstlerbücher, insbesondere des Fluxus. Verlagsgründer war der Künstler Dick Higgins (1938–1998).… …

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  • 37Something's Coming (Desperate Housewives) — Infobox television episode Title = Something’s Coming Series = Desperate Housewives Caption = Season = 4 Episode = 9 Airdate = December 2, 2007 Production = 409 Writer = John Pardee Joey Murphy Director = David Grossman Episode list = List of… …

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  • 38account — {{11}}account (n.) c.1300, reckoning of money received and paid, from O.Fr. acont account, reckoning, terminal payment, from a to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + cont counting, reckoning of money to be paid, from L.L. computus a calculation, from L.… …

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  • 39Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ugly Betty) — Infobox Television episode | Title = Something Wicked This Way Comes Series = Ugly Betty Season = 2 Episode = 6 Guests= Airdate = November 1, 2007 Production = 206 Writer = Henry Alonzo Myers Director = Wendey Stanzler Episode list = Episode… …

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  • 40Something Very Expensive (Deadwood episode) — Infobox Television episode Title=Something Very Expensive Series=Deadwood Season=2 Episode=18 Airdate=April 10, 2005 Production=99762| Writer=Steve Shill Director=Steve Shill Guests=see main article Prev=Complications Next=E.B. Was Left Out… …

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