| accomplishment |
the act of accomplishing. [3 definitions] |
| accord |
balanced interrelationship; agreement; harmony. [6 definitions] |
| accordance |
agreement; compliance. [2 definitions] |
| according |
agreeing. |
| accordingly |
in accord with what is known, stated, or suitable; correspondingly. [2 definitions] |
| according to |
in accord with or consistent with [2 definitions] |
| according to Hoyle |
according to the rules; correctly. |
| accordion |
a portable musical instrument having a keyboard and a pleated bellows that forces air through metal reeds to produce tones. [2 definitions] |
| accost |
to confront and speak first to, often aggressively. [2 definitions] |
| accouchement |
childbirth, or a period of confinement for childbirth. |
| account |
a story or report; narrative. [16 definitions] |
| accountability |
the state or quality of being accountable. |
| accountable |
responsible for providing a credible and respectable explanation or justification, esp. of one's own actions (usu. fol. by "for" or "to"). [2 definitions] |
| accountancy |
the practices or profession of an accountant. |
| accountant |
a person who examines and maintains the financial records of individuals or businesses. |
| account executive |
in a company such as an advertising agency, a person responsible for managing one or more clients' accounts and often for securing new accounts. |
| accounting |
the profession, system, or activity of recording and maintaining the records of financial transactions of individuals or businesses. |
| account payable |
an amount owed to a creditor by a business, usu. for goods and services received. |
| account receivable |
an amount owed to a business by a debtor, usu. for goods and services received. |
| accouter |
to provide with equipment, esp. military equipment. |
| accouterment |
(often pl.) one's outfit or equipment, esp. that of a soldier, exclusive of arms and uniform. [2 definitions] |