account

noun
UK /əˈkaʊnt/
US /əˈkaʊnt/

A record of money you keep in a bank or a place where you buy things.

She opened a savings account at the bank.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A description of something that happened.

He gave a detailed account of the trip.

3. A set of login details that lets you use a website or service.

I forgot the password to my email account.

4. To explain the reason for something.

The teacher asked him to account for his absence.