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account

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a record or narrative description of past events

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Other meanings

2. noun

a short account of the news

3. noun

a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services

4. noun

a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.

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