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account for something
phrasal verb with accountverb[ T+ obj + noun/adj ] formaluk /əˈkaʊnt/ us /əˈkaʊnt/
to form the total of something: （在数量上）占
Students account for the vast majority of our customers.我们的顾客绝大多数是学生。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Existing and being
alive
be
be a thingidiom
been
being
estate
existential
existentially
extant
found
have legsidiom
living
run
self-existent
speckle
spring up
stand
they're
thing
thingness
account for something | American Dictionary
account for something
phrasal verb with accountverb
(EXPLAIN)
to explain the reason for something
account for something
phrasal verb with accountverb
(BE)
to form the total of; to be
account for sth | Business English
account for sth
phrasal verb with accountverb[ T ]uk /əˈkaʊnt/us
to form part of a total:
High-tech companies account for 32% of the total value of the payrolls in the area.
to explain the reason for something or the cause of something:
Rural Americans are often older than those in other parts of America and that may account for the slower adoption rates for internet access.
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