PV - Account for sth (to sb)

Account for sth (to sb)

*If a sum of money is accounted for, it has been included in a budget: Grants for each student must be accounted for by the issuing authority. # Indeed, the B-bomber is barely accounted for in existing defence budgets.

                = BUDGET FOR

*(often passive) To say how you have used, or how you will use, an amount of money that you are responsible for spending, especially in your job: She had to account for every penny she spent. # Investors were told that over half their savings had vanished and could not be accounted for.

*To give a satisfactory record of how the money in your care has been spent: We have to account for every penny we spend on business trips.

account noun, verb

ß                             à

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