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to account to
[phrase form: account]
01
to explain one's actions or decisions to someone, usually a higher authority or supervisor
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
action verb
regular
inseparable
particle
to
base verb
account
present tense
account to
3rd person singular
accounts to
present participle
accounting to
past simple
accounted to
past participle
accounted to
Examples
As the project manager, she had to account to the senior executives for the progress of the project.
