Meaning:
accounted
ə'kaʊntn.
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
the act of informing by verbal report
a record or narrative description of past events
a short account of the news
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
grounds
importance or value
the quality of taking advantage
v.
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something
keep an account of
to give an account or representation of in words
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation
counted Idiom, Proverb
stand up and be counted
say you support and will vote for it, stand up for If you really believe in gay rights, you will stand up and be counted.
stand up and be counted|counted|stand|stand up
v. phr. To be willing to say what you think in public; let people know that you are for or against something. The equal rights movement needs people who are willing to stand up and be counted. If you disagree with the group, you should be ready to stand up and be counted.
all present and accounted for
all present and accounted for
All members or items of a group are here or their whereabouts are known, as in Is everyone ready to board the bus?—All present and accounted for. This expression almost certainly originated in the armed forces as a response to roll call. By proper logic, the and should be or. Nevertheless, the expression is used colloquially to offer assurance that no person or thing is missing.
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