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account to

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /əˈkaʊnt tə/

account to means: To be responsible to someone and explain your actions to them.

verb

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To be responsible to someone and explain your actions to them.

  • You must account to your manager.
  • The minister accounted to Parliament for the spending.
  • Who does the committee account to?

How to use it: account to someone for something (The director must account to the board for these losses.)

Similar words: answer to, report to

Common phrases: account to someone, account to parliament

Questions about account to

What does account to mean?

To be responsible to someone and explain your actions to them.

What is account to in other languages?

Türkçe: hesap vermek · Español: rendir cuentas a · Français: rendre des comptes à · Deutsch: Rechenschaft ablegen gegenüber · Italiano: rendere conto a · 日本語: 説明責任を負う

How do you pronounce account to?

It is pronounced /əˈkaʊnt tə/.

How do you use account to in a sentence?

You must account to your manager. The minister accounted to Parliament for the spending.

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