Accounts For (Someone Or Something)

Synonyms of accounts for (someone or something)

• explains
• justifies
• clarifies

Antonyms of accounts for (someone or something)

• confuses
• obscures
• muddles

Collocations of accounts for (someone or something)

success

Frequency: 70 %

Her hard work and dedication accounts for her success in the company.

the discrepancy

Frequency: 50 %

The missing funds account for the discrepancy in the financial records.

his behavior

Frequency: 45 %

His troubled past accounts for his behavior towards authority figures.

Idiomatic Expressions for accounts for (someone or something)

• Phrase: on account of
  Meaning: because of or due to
  Usage: The event was canceled on account of bad weather.